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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
45
NW
65
NNW
70
NW
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
30
WNW
45
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
25
W
25
WNW
1
2
6
6
7
37
32
5
1
1
3
10
7
2
1
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-13
-16
-18
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
-17
-15
-14
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-12
-15
-17
-20
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-16
-15
-17
-15
-14
-23
-27
-29
-35
-31
-31
-33
-28
-28
-31
-28
-26
-28
-26
-26
-25
0
300
550
0
450
450
0
200
300
300
150
150
0
150
250
50
150
200
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
200
200
250
350
200
200
200
200
300
300
200
200
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:35
Sunset
9:34
9:30
9:27
9:22
9:20
9:15

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed 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
ASCATB295E65S
74 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 226).
- km
SHIP2003
87 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
ASCATB297E64S
121 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 234).
- km
SHIP2517
88 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP6229
88 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP8849
88 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP7513
88 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5056
88 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP8680
88 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP785
88 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C

* 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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