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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
S
35
S
45
S
45
SSW
35
SW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
35
NNW
60
N
45
NE
10
2
2
4
4
10
17
max °C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-13
-10
-9
-10
-11
-16
-15
-15
-13
-10
-12
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-17
-17
-15
-12
-10
-11
-15
-16
-15
-15
-13
-11
-14
-21
-21
-22
-22
-29
-30
-28
-24
-19
-20
-24
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
200
0
150
250
0
0
100
0
200
350
0
350
450
200
350
350
200
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
350
4650
250
250
200
200
200
200
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:32
3:36
3:41
3:45
3:48
Sunset
11:13
11:09
11:07
11:04
11:00
10:57

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP8914
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP8328
10 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP4292
10 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP3244
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP6570
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP2787
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP5965
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP1657
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP5146
10 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
SHIP3897
10 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
- 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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