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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
30
WSW
35
S
55
S
45
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
60
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
55
W
55
WSW
55
W
25
NNW
65
SW
65
SW
65
SW
35
WSW
45
S
80
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
8
19
2
1
max °C
-18
-22
-23
-17
-14
-10
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-10
-14
-18
-22
-22
-12
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-22
-16
-12
-8
-5
-4
-6
-5
-7
-11
-12
-16
-20
-22
-23
-21
-35
-39
-40
-38
-29
-24
-20
-16
-14
-17
-15
-18
-20
-26
-31
-35
-36
-38
-37
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0
0
0
0
0
0
1800
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1850
800
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300
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1950
400
8800
5900
1450
300
300
350
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
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Sunrise
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:21
10:23
10:26
Sunset
4:06
4:02
4:00
3:57
3:55
3:52

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATC299E63S
194 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
196 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
235 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
236 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
237 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
241 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
242 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
265 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
267 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 70).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
303 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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