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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
N
20
NNW
5
N
0
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
25
SW
30
N
30
N
15
SSW
15
E
0
NW
5
SE
4
4
5
8
12
2
1
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-13
-14
-15
-15
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-10
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-12
-14
-18
-18
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-22
-13
-21
-21
-15
-20
450
400
100
250
450
0
450
600
0
750
800
1400
1050
350
150
250
200
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
350
250
250
200
200
250
1350
400
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:39
2:42
2:45
2:47
2:50
2:54
Sunset
11:52
11:50
11:47
11:45
11:44
11:40

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP4567
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP4522
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP3379
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP5569
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP2675
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP1795
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP7792
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP3234
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP1290
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP5386
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 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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