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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
1550
400
450
3850
1850
250
300
300
550
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
S
70
SSW
75
S
65
SW
75
SW
85
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
105
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
4
4
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-20
-21
-19
-13
-12
-11
-8
-10
-11
-9
min °C
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-22
-22
-21
-18
-13
-11
-9
-10
-13
-11
 chill °C
-33
-30
-30
-30
-33
-34
-38
-39
-39
-35
-27
-25
-22
-21
-26
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-17-18-18-18-19-21-22-20-16-13-11-9-10-12-10-14-13-13-13-13-14-17-19-16-12-10-9-7-8-10-8-9-8-8-9-8-9-13-15-13-9-6-5-4-4-6-5-8-6-6-6-7-7-11-12-13-12-5-1-110-2
Sunrise
9:45
9:41
9:37
9:34
9:32
Sunset
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:02
5:06

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Mon 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
ASCATB295E65S
83 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
100 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
126 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
130 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
138 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
144 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
151 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
207 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB294E63S
227 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
257 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 316).
- 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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