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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
45
S
40
SSW
30
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
30
NNW
50
N
55
N
20
NNE
5
N
35
WSW
10
4
6
5
4
13
15
8
8
3
max °C
-13
-14
-15
-15
-13
-10
-10
-10
-11
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
-11
min °C
-13
-14
-17
-16
-14
-11
-10
-11
-15
-16
-16
-16
-13
-12
-10
-10
-11
-13
-21
-23
-29
-28
-27
-23
-20
-19
-26
-27
-27
-27
-23
-24
-22
-14
-15
-24
100
250
0
0
50
0
100
250
0
400
450
0
450
450
500
750
600
250
Cloud base (m)
250
200
250
4500
250
250
200
200
250
250
200
250
150
150
200
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Sunrise
3:32
3:36
3:41
3:45
3:48
3:51
Sunset
11:09
11:07
11:04
11:00
10:57
10:53

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds 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 -9°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed 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
SHIP6019
36 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
SHIP1166
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
SHIP8446
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP3121
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP3681
36 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP7434
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP6425
36 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP1308
36 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
SHIP4059
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP426
36 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).

* 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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