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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
NNE
50
N
70
NNW
55
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WNW
45
NW
60
NW
45
NW
1
4
28
9
19
28
8
6
10
8
3
8
11
8
8
max °C
-11
-10
-9
-15
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-13
-7
-6
-11
-15
min °C
-11
-10
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-10
-6
-13
-16
-20
-22
-29
-29
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-28
-32
-31
-28
-22
-16
-26
-30
500
450
350
500
450
350
250
300
150
100
300
0
0
150
50
850
800
50
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
350
250
250
250
600
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
5:56
5:58
Sunset
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54
8:51

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP2143
36 km SW
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
SHIP1266
36 km SW
-m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
SHIP1885
40 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
SHIP1172
40 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
SHIP498
40 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
SHIP3315
40 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
SHIP8312
40 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
SHIP7010
40 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
SHIP2020
40 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
SHIP4260
40 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
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* 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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