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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
40
NE
35
NE
20
ESE
5
E
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
40
N
40
N
50
N
75
NNE
75
NNE
55
NNE
15
NNE
10
S
 cm 
1
1
3
6
7
5
3
14
 mm 
max°C
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-9
-8
-8
-7
-10
-12
-13
min°C
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-9
-8
-8
-11
-12
-15
chill°C 
-26
-26
-21
-16
-18
-17
-11
-19
-20
-24
-22
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-23
Freezing level (m
500
200
600
600
0
450
350
0
100
200
0
450
750
700
500
450
200
Cloud base (m)
250
1400
700
300
300
300
300
300
300
400
250
250
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:43
2:40
2:38
2:35
2:33
Sunset
11:24
11:29
11:31
11:35
11:37
11:40

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP5922
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3309
20 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8136
20 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2559
20 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3896
43 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8498
43 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3449
43 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3571
43 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1852
43 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7939
43 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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