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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
NNW
25
N
30
N
5
NNW
20
W
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
25
NW
40
N
60
NNE
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
SSE
55
S
60
S
5
2
10
5
1
2
7
4
1
2
2
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
min °C
-11
-10
-12
-13
-14
-17
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-21
-19
-18
-19
-23
-28
-28
-27
-23
-19
-22
-23
-25
-21
-18
-22
-26
-24
600
700
650
500
450
100
150
250
0
100
300
0
50
300
250
50
400
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
300
4150
300
400
200
200
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
Sunset
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu 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
SHIP6632
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 70).
- km
SHIP2095
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 70).
SHIP4624
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 70).
SHIP517
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
SHIP2
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
SHIP525
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
SHIP4333
36 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 30).
SHIP905
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).
SHIP8
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 40).
SHIP95
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).

* 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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