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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
50
WNW
60
NW
60
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
N
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
7
6
11
26
14
7
22
1
10
13
3
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-15
min °C
-11
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-15
-15
-22
-19
-21
-22
-20
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-24
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-20
-25
-23
150
900
1000
1000
700
800
900
700
700
600
500
650
400
400
400
0
300
350
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
1400
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Sunrise
5:58
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:13
6:16
Sunset
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:32

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun 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
SHIP1058
34 km ENE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds developing.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2762
35 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
partially cloudy
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP341
35 km ENE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds developing.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1209
35 km ENE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds developing.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6312
35 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
partially cloudy
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP6570
35 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
55
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP3367
35 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
55
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP190
35 km ENE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Clouds developing.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7053
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP5455
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).

* 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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