Mount Foster weather
– Lat/Long: 63.00° S 62.55° W

AyMount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 8 pm Fri 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
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 km/h
30
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
55
W
60
WSW
75
SW
70
WSW
65
SW
60
SW
65
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
45
W
45
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40
NW
55
N
40
NNE
50
NNE
35
NNE
25
NE
10
ENE
15
SW
15
W
15
NW
30
N
35
NNE
30
NE
25
E
35
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
Wave Height Map
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max°C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-15
-16
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-22
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min°C
-10
-8
-8
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-22
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-14
-12
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
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-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
chill°C 
-19
-18
-18
-30
-32
-34
-41
-40
-39
-36
-32
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-24
-23
-20
-21
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-15
-12
-17
-17
-17
-20
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-22
-24
-25
-28
Freezing level (m
0
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400
250
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Sunrise
8:37
8:41
8:44
8:47
8:49
8:52
8:55
8:57
9:00
9:03
9:06
9:08
Sunset
5:37
5:34
5:30
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:12
5:08
5:06
5:02

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 2105 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Foster. 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Palmer Station
210 km S
240m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
36 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).

* 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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