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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
200
300
200
250
250
250
300
450
300
300
300
300
300
300
km/h
45
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
0
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
75
SW
75
S
60
S
60
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
50
S
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-17
-20
-21
-21
-19
-18
-16
-16
-22
-18
-10
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-17
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-18
-17
-23
-22
-21
-16
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
 chill °C
-30
-31
-21
-21
-30
-33
-31
-30
-42
-41
-38
-31
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-18-21-21-21-20-18-17-20-22-20-13-8-7-8-9-10-10-14-15-17-17-17-18-16-14-16-17-15-11-7-5-4-5-6-7-11-11-12-13-14-15-13-12-12-10-10-9-7-4-1-2-4-4-7-8-8-8-10-11-11-11-8-8-8-9-9-8-6-5-6-7
Sunrise
9:04
9:00
8:57
8:55
8:51
8:48
Sunset
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:38
5:42
5:45

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATB296E64S
70 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the ENE
(68 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
72 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NE
(66 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
72 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
74 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the ENE
(70 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
77 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the ENE
(74 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
79 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the ENE
(71 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
91 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC298E64S
124 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the E
(75 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
128 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
136 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the E
(73 kph at 91).
- 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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