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

Mount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
NNE
25
NNE
5
E
5
WNW
5
N
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
5
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
NNW
40
NE
30
E
10
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
3
3
10
8
5
6
4
3
5
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-11
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-13
-11
-9
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
-5
-9
-9
-10
-12
-14
-15
-14
-12
min°C
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-15
-16
-15
-14
-12
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-3
-3
-7
-9
-10
-11
-13
-15
-15
-15
-13
chill°C 
-16
-21
-16
-19
-19
-19
-23
-23
-24
-26
-24
-22
-22
-22
-23
-20
-16
-14
-10
-10
-13
-15
-15
-16
-14
-8
-10
-13
-13
-18
-21
-22
-24
-23
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
600
500
350
1200
1750
700
350
100
100
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
300
500
300
200
350
400
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
400
300
250
250
300
300
250
4850
1300
150
150
200
200
200
400
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
6:28
Sunset
8:58
8:54
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22
8:17

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Francais at the specific elevation of 2000 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
SHIP3704
30 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2170
30 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7077
30 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP197
30 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP4342
30 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP3612
30 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP5295
30 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2157
30 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1791
30 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1929
30 km S
3m alt.
3 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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