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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
50
NNW
75
NNW
65
NW
60
NW
50
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
50
NW
40
NNE
30
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
50
WNW
3
33
14
25
13
12
5
11
9
2
5
1
11
max °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-12
-14
-15
-16
-13
-9
-6
min °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-15
-16
-15
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-17
-15
-11
-7
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-30
-31
-30
-33
-34
-34
-32
-20
-26
-31
-28
-23
-17
0
50
250
0
350
400
350
500
500
100
350
350
250
350
500
0
0
350
500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
400
300
200
200
200
250
250
250
350
150
200
250
250
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-12-12-11-9-12-16-15-17-18-18-15-15-15-17-14-10-7-10-10-9-9-8-7-9-11-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-12-11-8-4-6-5-5-4-3-3-4-3-3-5-5-5-5-4-4-7-6-4-1-112-122233122133-1122
Sunrise
5:39
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
5:56
Sunset
9:13
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning).

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
ASCATC295E65S
86 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 44).
- km
SHIP480
88 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
SHIP1960
88 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 80).
SHIP5751
88 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
SHIP8496
88 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
SHIP2494
88 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 80).
SHIP1292
88 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
SHIP8947
88 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP4480
88 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 20).
- km
SHIP7128
88 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 80).
- 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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