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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
50
8500
100
200
300
200
150
400
300
50
350
400
km/h
30
SSW
35
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
45
W
65
W
40
WSW
55
W
60
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
55
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-8
-10
-11
-13
-15
-21
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-19
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-6
-9
-10
-12
-13
-18
-21
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-13
-12
-14
-16
-20
-23
-24
-26
-34
-39
-45
-43
-40
-37
-36
-35
-32
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-9-11-14-15-16-19-23-27-27-27-25-24-24-24-22-5-4-4-6-9-10-12-13-17-21-24-24-24-23-22-22-22-21-4-4-3-4-5-6-6-7-11-14-17-17-16-16-15-14-14-13
Sunrise
8:18
8:14
8:11
8:07
8:03
8:00
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:13
6:15
6:17

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 1500 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB299E63S
108 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
118 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
156 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 244).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB300E62S
173 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 246).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB301E62S
211 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
212 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 243).
- km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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