Mount Francais weather
– Lat/Long: 64.63° S 63.45° W

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
60
NNW
40
N
25
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
50
NNW
35
NW
15
N
20
N
10
NW
20
NW
2
5
5
9
19
14
8
23
1
15
10
7
max °C
-16
-13
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-15
min °C
-18
-15
-12
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-12
-12
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-16
-26
-26
-23
-19
-20
-22
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-26
-26
-24
-21
-21
-20
-25
50
200
150
850
1150
950
800
850
800
750
700
600
550
650
600
600
550
100
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:13
Sunset
8:54
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2760 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Francais. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP731
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
SHIP5995
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
SHIP19
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
SHIP102
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
SHIP10500
36 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP2380
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
SHIP11
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
SHIP1231
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
SHIP3411
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP2071
36 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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