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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
15
NW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
7
5
9
max °C
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-5
-4
-1
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-3
-6
-6
min °C
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-7
-4
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
-3
-4
-6
-6
-24
-22
-23
-19
-21
-20
-20
-16
-11
-11
-8
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-8
-12
-12
100
250
300
150
150
450
0
800
1450
0
2600
2750
2950
2850
2700
2500
2050
1800
1600
Cloud base (m)
250
300
400
250
250
300
300
350
350
350
300
5600
300
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-12-12-11-9-6-4-2-11100-2-4-6-6-8-8-8-9-8-7-5-3-213444420-2-3-4-4-4-5-4-2-2111565776432122122-234-1342676655
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:35
6:37
Sunset
8:25
8:22
8:17
8:15
8:10
8:07

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
SHIP1009
36 km SW
-m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
SHIP19
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
SHIP104
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
SHIP8377
36 km SW
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
SHIP894
36 km SW
-m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
SHIP9019
36 km SW
15m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
- km
SHIP702
36 km SW
-m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
SHIP560
36 km SW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
SHIP3708
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
SHIP9558
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).

* 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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