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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
km/h
35
SW
30
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
10
WSW
30
S
35
S
50
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
60
SW
55
SSW
55
WSW
65
W
40
W
70
WNW
60
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
2
17
24
max °C
-21
-24
-19
-17
-17
-16
-21
-21
-17
-14
-10
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-8
min °C
-22
-24
-23
-18
-18
-21
-21
-21
-21
-16
-12
-8
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-17
-36
-38
-40
-33
-33
-31
-34
-34
-37
-29
-24
-20
-15
-16
-17
-16
-20
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1850
1700
1650
1600
450
Cloud base (m)
300
5800
250
250
500
1950
1650
400
300
300
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:06
10:08
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:21
Sunset
4:12
4:08
4:06
4:02
4:00
3:57

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW 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
ASCATC294E64S
178 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
191 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC294E63S
199 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
199 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC293E65S
206 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
226 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC293E63S
233 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
234 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC292E64S
241 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
249 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 176).
- 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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