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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
35
NNW
30
N
35
N
5
N
20
W
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
NW
30
NNW
55
N
40
NNW
20
WNW
45
SW
65
SSW
70
SSW
8
3
11
5
1
1
2
4
8
11
4
1
1
max °C
-11
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
-8
min °C
-11
-10
-11
-13
-14
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-14
-15
-15
-12
-22
-20
-21
-19
-23
-28
-28
-27
-24
-22
-23
-24
-24
-21
-23
-28
-30
-26
600
700
650
500
450
150
150
200
0
50
350
0
350
350
100
50
50
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
400
450
250
250
250
250
250
300
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Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
Sunset
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the SSW by Thu 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
SHIP135
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
SHIP1766
36 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
20.4 km
SHIP3911
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
SHIP2035
36 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
20.4 km
SHIP4328
36 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
SHIP197
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
SHIP908
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
SHIP4678
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
18
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP4108
36 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 130).
SHIP4102
36 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
20.4 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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