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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
SW
40
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
NW
20
NNE
35
NE
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
25
N
45
NNE
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
 cm 
2
4
6
9
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-4
-5
-8
-9
-8
min°C
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-8
-9
-9
-9
chill°C 
-21
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
-16
-18
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-17
-19
-19
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
200
300
250
200
250
200
150
200
200
Cloud base (m)
50
150
0
50
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-14-14-14-13-12-10-11-11-11-10-9-10-12-12-13-10-10-11-10-10-10-9-7-7-7-8-7-5-7-9-9-9-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-1-1-2-2-1-1-2-2-2
Sunrise
2:58
2:58
2:59
2:59
3:00
Sunset
11:15
11:15
11:16
11:16
11:17
11:17

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2714
160 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
38 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8609
171 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2229
171 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7562
171 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5169
171 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7145
171 km ENE
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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