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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 30 May 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 -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
95
SW
80
WSW
105
W
110
WSW
100
SW
105
SW
70
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
50
NW
50
WSW
50
W
40
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
85
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
5
38
6
1
2
5
2
15
max °C
-11
-10
-11
-14
-17
-14
-11
-9
-7
-6
-5
-7
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
min °C
-11
-10
-13
-17
-17
-16
-13
-10
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-11
-27
-24
-30
-35
-35
-34
-29
-22
-19
-16
-14
-18
-20
-18
-16
-16
-17
-19
-24
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
950
800
0
200
1150
1800
1750
1350
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
350
300
300
300
300
350
300
300
400
300
300
300
700
650
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:48
10:51
10:53
10:56
10:57
11:00
Sunset
3:33
3:30
3:29
3:26
3:25
3:22

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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 -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Fri 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
ASCATB295E65S
88 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
123 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
128 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
132 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
148 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
187 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
193 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
193 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
212 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
214 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 255).
- 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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