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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
0
350
150
50
100
km/h
35
NE
45
ENE
25
E
40
E
40
E
20
ESE
10
WSW
25
W
30
SW
10
S
20
W
40
W
55
W
40
W
40
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
2
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-3
-4
-8
-8
-9
-11
-14
-16
min °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-4
-3
-7
-8
-9
-10
-12
-15
-17
 chill °C
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-13
-18
-17
-9
-9
-17
-20
-19
-21
-25
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-10-11-12-12-11-9-7-7-9-12-12-14-16-18-20-5-5-7-7-8-8-9-9-7-4-3-6-8-9-10-12-15-17-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-5-5-5-6-7-8-9
Sunrise
8:26
8:23
8:21
8:18
8:14
8:11
Sunset
5:57
5:59
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:09

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

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
ASCATC297E62S
173 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC295E62S
182 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC297E61S
182 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 65).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 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
-1°C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATC296E61S
210 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 51).
- km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB294E62S
216 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC294E62S
218 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC295E61S
235 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
- 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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