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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NNE by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
W
45
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
NNE
30
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
100
N
55
NNW
50
NNW
60
NNW
 cm 
2
10
2
1
8
43
24
13
47
 mm 
max°C
-22
-22
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-20
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-15
-19
-19
-18
min°C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-23
-22
-21
-19
-16
-16
-18
-17
-16
-19
-20
-20
-20
chill°C 
-36
-37
-35
-31
-33
-38
-36
-33
-30
-22
-27
-31
-31
-29
-35
-34
-35
-37
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
400
200
350
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
600
500
200
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-20-20-21-23-22-21-18-16-16-17-17-15-17-20-20-19-17-16-15-15-16-17-17-17-15-13-13-14-14-13-13-14-14-14-10-9-8-8-10-11-12-11-11-10-10-10-10-9-8-7-7-7-6-4-2-2-6-5-7-8-9-10-9-7-6-5-2-1-2-1
Sunrise
10:56
10:53
10:52
10:48
10:47
10:44
Sunset
3:41
3:45
3:47
3:49
3:52
3:55

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NNE 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
ASCATB293E66S
236 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
254 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB291E65S
284 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
287 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
332 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB290E65S
333 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
350 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 326).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
352 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
353 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB289E65S
359 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 311).
- 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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