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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 25 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 -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
55
WNW
55
NW
55
NW
60
NNW
60
NNW
40
NNE
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
5
12
19
15
7
20
1
8
4
1
9
4
1
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-21
-21
-23
-21
-22
-21
-22
-23
-25
-22
-20
-20
-23
-23
-25
-24
-25
-25
950
1000
1050
700
900
1000
700
700
550
650
700
550
450
500
0
200
350
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
700
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:13
6:16
Sunset
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:32

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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 -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
SHIP2210
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 200).
SHIP5679
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
SHIP740
36 km SW
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
SHIP1763
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
SHIP9164
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP6998
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP1247
36 km SW
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).
SHIP8414
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 210).
SHIP9539
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP4055
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 200).
- 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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