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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NNW
40
N
20
WNW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NW
20
NW
20
N
30
NNW
25
NW
20
W
9
8
12
19
13
10
22
4
16
5
1
6
2
max °C
-12
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-11
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-11
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-15
-15
-25
-22
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-18
-22
-26
-24
-21
-21
-23
-24
-24
200
200
900
1100
950
750
700
850
900
800
600
500
550
150
400
400
200
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
400
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:13
Sunset
8:54
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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
SHIP1061
36 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
SHIP7526
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
18
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP6978
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP5636
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
SHIP2762
36 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
SHIP701
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
SHIP1705
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
SHIP1994
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
SHIP1075
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
SHIP3858
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).

* 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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