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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WNW
60
NW
55
NW
65
WNW
55
WNW
40
WSW
40
W
45
W
60
W
50
NW
60
NW
60
NNW
45
N
15
NNE
40
W
30
WNW
8
23
3
8
5
3
8
1
22
18
25
58
18
1
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-9
-13
-14
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-15
-19
-19
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-12
-14
-17
-19
-19
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-13
-17
-20
-20
-13
-16
-18
-24
-29
-32
-35
-35
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
-26
-25
-34
-34
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
150
0
0
50
0
300
350
300
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
250
200
350
300
250
250
300
250
450
200
200
200
200
350
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:15
7:18
7:20
7:24
Sunset
7:30
7:27
7:23
7:20
7:16
7:13

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

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
SHIP14
233 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
SHIP725
233 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
SHIP7770
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP7419
233 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP1289
233 km NE
-m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
SHIP11
233 km NE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
SHIP5473
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP6890
233 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
SHIP2397
233 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
SHIP1672
233 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).

* 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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