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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
 km/h
50
NW
45
WNW
35
NW
45
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
30
N
65
NNW
40
N
15
ENE
10
E
5
NW
25
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
7
1
7
2
1
2
1
2
4
12
4
1
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-11
-10
-8
-7
min °C
-13
-12
-15
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-9
-9
-26
-24
-27
-28
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
-20
-22
-19
-16
-9
-11
-20
-20
-19
700
650
400
500
550
50
250
300
150
500
550
750
1050
1150
800
450
550
1300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
450
250
250
350
250
2000
1650
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-14-15-14-16-16-16-14-10-9-9-9-9-11-11-9-8-8-8-9-10-10-11-11-11-10-7-6-6-5-4-7-7-6-4-2-2-3-3-3-5-5-5-4-2-2-101-1-2-21443331221334553332
Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:54
6:56
7:00
7:03
Sunset
7:57
7:52
7:49
7:45
7:42
7:37

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Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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
SHIP900
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP1247
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
SHIP4582
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
37
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP689
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
SHIP7179
36 km SW
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
SHIP710
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP1181
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP788
36 km SW
-m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP7272
36 km SW
15m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
35
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
SHIP7569
36 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
37
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 350).
- 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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