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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
250
250
200
200
300
400
250
250
250
300
450
300
300
km/h
40
WSW
40
W
45
N
50
W
25
WNW
25
NNE
35
NNE
10
E
10
NW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
45
S
50
SSE
55
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
20
2
1
1
4
3
2
2
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-16
-14
-15
-17
-19
-22
-24
-22
-19
-18
-19
-21
-21
-12
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-18
-21
-23
-24
-24
-21
-19
-21
-22
-23
-18
 chill °C
-28
-29
-30
-30
-26
-24
-27
-25
-30
-36
-38
-39
-35
-33
-36
-38
-39
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-18-20-23-24-23-20-19-20-22-22-15-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-18-20-21-19-18-17-17-17-17-12-7-7-8-8-8-9-10-12-15-16-16-15-14-15-13-12-11-9-3-3-3-4-5-7-7-8-11-11-10-10-9-10-10-10-8-8
Sunrise
9:11
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:57
8:55
Sunset
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:38

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW 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
hy2b297E64S
99 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b296E64S
99 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b296E63S
146 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b298E62S
265 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b297E62S
268 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b292E63S
278 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b293E63S
286 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b295E62S
294 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 272).
- km
hy2b294E62S
301 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b293E62S
314 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 265).
- 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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