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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
N
5
WNW
15
W
10
NW
15
N
15
N
20
N
50
NNW
65
NW
70
NW
60
NW
55
WNW
55
W
60
WNW
60
N
25
N
15
WSW
25
W
3
31
20
15
12
8
2
16
9
5
6
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-9
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-12
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-9
-16
-15
-18
-18
-18
-18
-16
-14
-14
-17
-22
-16
-22
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-32
-30
-34
-33
-33
-34
-30
-24
-21
-28
250
350
0
100
250
0
400
400
400
500
450
150
250
300
250
350
450
50
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
200
150
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-14-13-12-11-9-13-15-17-18-18-18-14-14-14-16-11-11-11-10-9-9-8-6-9-10-12-13-13-12-10-9-10-12-5-4-5-5-4-4-3-3-4-3-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-622-111-1222331221330
Sunrise
5:35
5:39
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
Sunset
9:15
9:13
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales.

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
ASCATB295E64S
97 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
97 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 56).
- km
SHIP6020
114 km SW
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 40).
SHIP14
114 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
SHIP6566
114 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP731
114 km SW
-m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
SHIP8751
114 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 50).
SHIP8995
114 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 50).
- km
SHIP2571
114 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 50).
SHIP6982
114 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 40).
- 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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