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

AyMount Francais
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 8 pm Sat 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
NW
55
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
55
NW
70
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
ENE
10
SE
10
SSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
65
N
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T antarctica.wind.27.cc23
T antarctica.wind.51.cc23
T antarctica.wind.75.cc23
T antarctica.wind.99.cc23
T antarctica.wind.123.cc23
T antarctica.wind.147.cc23
T antarctica.wind.171.cc23
T antarctica.wind.195.cc23
T antarctica.wind.219.cc23
T antarctica.wind.243.cc23
T antarctica.wind.267.cc23
T antarctica.wind.291.cc23
 cm 
7
7
7
5
7
1.0
1.0
20
2.0
8
3
1.0
3
12
25
5
22
16
6
5
6
2.0
1.0
4
2.0
16
 mm 
max°C
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-11
-12
-10
-7
-5
-6
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-12
-9
-7
-9
-16
-16
-18
-17
-17
-15
-13
-13
-14
-17
-15
-14
-12
-11
min°C
-12
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-12
-11
-13
-12
-9
-6
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
-10
-7
-15
-17
-17
-19
-17
-17
-17
-15
-13
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
chill°C 
-19
-18
-17
-16
-20
-19
-22
-20
-21
-21
-19
-15
-25
-28
-27
-29
-29
-29
-26
-22
-19
-28
-31
-30
-34
-30
-28
-26
-25
-19
-27
-28
-28
-26
-23
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
550
650
450
550
500
450
550
750
700
600
600
50
400
500
0
350
500
400
200
300
100
200
250
100
350
400
0
100
150
0
450
500
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
500
300
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
700
300
250
300
1500
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
150
1400
1500
500
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:24
2:25
2:27
2:28
2:30
2:31
2:33
2:35
2:39
2:39
2:42
2:45
Sunset
12:00
12:00
11:59
11:59
11:58
11:57
11:54
11:53
11:52
11:52
11:50
11:47

Mount Francais Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Francais is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Mount Francais Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1365
297 km NE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3009
321 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP1136
321 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP4579
321 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP706
321 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2594
321 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1836
321 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6245
321 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP165
340 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP3307
340 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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