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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
30
NW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
NW
75
N
55
NW
60
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
2
8
22
16
11
1
1
6
11
4
7
10
31
33
max °C
-3
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-7
-11
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-12
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-11
-10
-13
-13
-9
-7
-12
-14
-16
-20
-25
-27
-25
-27
-30
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-23
1950
1150
1900
2000
2050
1850
1450
1400
800
750
600
550
300
450
450
300
450
450
500
Cloud base (m)
350
600
400
7550
350
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-4-3-4-4-6-7-12-13-13-14-16-15-15-15-13-11-10-1-3000-2-3-4-7-8-8-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-722333221-1-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-3-3-32554445544433332322
Sunrise
6:37
6:41
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
Sunset
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:52
7:49

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

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
SHIP4077
80 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
87 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
93 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 42).
- km
SHIP7509
85 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP920
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP762
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
SHIP1156
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
SHIP821
87 km S
-m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP1502
87 km S
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
ASCATC295E65S
87 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 46).
- 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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