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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 20 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 -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
50
300
250
150
150
150
100
150
100
100
100
150
50
km/h
45
SSW
45
SSW
75
SW
75
S
60
S
30
S
30
S
35
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
60
SW
65
SW
45
SW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-11
-11
-13
-13
-10
-9
-7
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-13
-13
-12
-9
-7
-6
-4
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-9
-8
-6
 chill °C
-30
-29
-34
-28
-27
-23
-18
-16
-15
-13
-10
-13
-12
-11
-13
-18
-17
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-16-18-18-13-10-8-7-6-5-5-5-6-7-11-10-9-16-14-14-13-13-11-9-7-5-3-2-3-2-3-4-9-8-6-9-8-7-7-8-8-7-6-5-4-3-3-2-2-3-5-4-3
Sunrise
8:47
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:39
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:51
5:53

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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 -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC297E64S
80 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
88 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
102 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
116 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
151 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 226).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: few

* 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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