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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
65
N
45
N
60
NW
70
N
55
NNW
60
N
60
NE
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
60
NNE
50
NNE
45
ENE
1
2
5
24
40
10
10
17
5
3
2
max °C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-13
-5
-12
-15
-13
-14
-11
-13
-15
-17
-12
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-16
-14
-11
-15
-15
-16
-14
-12
-15
-17
-18
-15
-12
-12
-16
-28
-27
-26
-28
-24
-23
-21
-28
-30
-31
-28
-26
-29
-27
-29
-26
-25
-25
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
450
400
450
500
350
150
150
0
200
300
0
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
450
400
550
1450
200
250
200
200
200
150
250
250
250
300
250
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:33
7:35
7:39
7:43
7:46
7:48
Sunset
7:01
6:59
6:54
6:51
6:47
6:44

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
327 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATC302E63S
372 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
379 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC304E64S
392 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB304E64S
395 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
411 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
413 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
423 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB305E65S
426 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB306E65S
438 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 235).
- 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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