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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
30
ESE
15
SE
25
S
30
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
65
WNW
50
WNW
85
WSW
50
W
30
W
50
NNW
30
W
55
WSW
40
NW
6
11
15
8
18
10
2
3
max °C
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-12
-10
-8
-8
-8
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-14
-18
-14
min °C
-13
-12
-15
-15
-15
-14
-11
-8
-8
-10
-15
-14
-12
-10
-12
-17
-18
-16
-26
-25
-29
-25
-23
-23
-21
-18
-18
-23
-30
-30
-25
-19
-23
-30
-33
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
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50
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200
200
250
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
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5300
4350
3850
350
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1250
250
250
250
250
250
600
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250
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
Sunset
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:32
6:30
6:25

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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
ASCATC296E64S
86 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
93 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
101 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC294E65S
151 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
181 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC293E65S
187 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
189 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
231 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 133).
- 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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