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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, severe gales from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
NNE
55
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
15
E
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
E
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
60
N
75
NNE
60
NNE
 cm 
1
8
2
3
11
15
 mm 
max°C
-16
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-8
-8
-9
min°C
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-8
-8
-14
chill°C 
-29
-28
-28
-25
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-20
-21
-28
Freezing level (m
300
250
450
500
0
400
450
0
200
150
0
150
300
0
300
500
350
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
650
2100
300
400
500
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-15-14-15-15-14-14-13-13-14-14-13-11-8-8-12-11-10-10-9-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-10-9-8-6-5-8-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-5-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-2-32233133011-122-1232
Sunrise
2:45
2:43
2:40
2:38
2:35
Sunset
11:22
11:24
11:29
11:31
11:35
11:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, severe gales from the NNE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP2577
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP5762
19 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP4041
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3037
19 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2663
19 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1983
19 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP6977
19 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6385
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3570
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7964
19 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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