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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
45
N
50
N
55
NE
70
NE
80
ENE
30
NNE
 cm 
3
1
2
2
2
2
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-11
-13
min°C
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-9
-13
-14
chill°C 
-28
-28
-26
-21
-21
-20
-19
-16
-20
-20
-21
-22
-20
-20
-19
-22
-26
-25
Freezing level (m
450
500
50
600
650
0
300
300
0
0
300
0
250
400
500
550
450
100
Cloud base (m)
250
250
1650
650
350
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
200
200
300
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-15-15-14-13-13-12-12-11-12-12-12-10-9-9-8-9-12-14-10-10-9-8-8-9-8-8-9-8-8-8-7-6-6-6-9-10-3-3-4-2-2-4-4-4-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-2-4-533134022-2120222321
Sunrise
2:45
2:43
2:40
2:38
2:35
2:33
Sunset
11:24
11:29
11:31
11:35
11:37
11:40

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

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

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP6632
79 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
hy2c295E64S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 68).
- km
SHIP5766
79 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2356
79 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5971
92 km NE
3m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
SHIP2342
96 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP5507
96 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP6646
96 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2782
96 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5752
96 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° 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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