Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

 

Days 0-3 Mount Foster Weather Summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Mount Foster Weather Summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Mount Foster Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
partially cloudy
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
moderate snow
light snow
light snow
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
Wind km/h
65 SW65
65 SW65
60 SW60
25 W25
30 NNW30
25 WNW25
5 NNW5
5 SSE5
10 SW10
15 W15
20 NW20
60 N60
50 W50
45 WNW45
20 NNW20
15 N15
20 WNW20
0 NW0
15 SSE15
25 SSW25
40 SW40
40 SW40
25 WSW25
20 NW20
30 WNW30
40 W40
25 WNW25
some clouds clear clear snow shwrs light snow mod. snow light snow light snow some clouds some clouds clear snow shwrs snow shwrs some clouds some clouds snow shwrs snow shwrs clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds snow shwrs snow shwrs clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - 1 5 8 2 2 - - - 11 1 - - 2 1 - - - - - - 2 1 - -
High °C
-12 -10 -5 -3 -3 -2 -4 -4 -4 -5 -5 -3 -8 -7 -6 -6 -7 -7 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -3 -6 -7 -6
Low °C
-12 -11 -7 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -5 -6 -6 -8 -8 -7 -7 -6 -7 -7 -7 -6 -5 -5 -4 -5 -8 -7 -7
Chill °C
-26 -23 -15 -9 -11 -8 -7 -4 -8 -11 -12 -13 -19 -17 -12 -11 -14 -11 -13 -14 -14 -12 -9 -8 -14 -17 -13
Freezing level m
0 0 0 200 500 950 650 600 600 250 250 650 300 350 300 250 350 400 300 350 250 200 350 650 250 250 300
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop mountain backdrop
-13-11-6-6-6-5-7-7-7-9-7-5-12-11-10-10-11-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-9-10-9-12-10-5-3-3-2-4-4-4-5-5-3-8-7-6-6-7-7-7-6-5-4-3-3-6-7-6-5-4-1001100-1-10-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-101-1-1-1
Sunrise
2:58 - - 2:58 - - 2:58 - - 2:59 - - 2:59 - - 3:00 - - 3:00 - - 3:01 - - 3:02 - -
Sunset
- 11:15 - - 11:15 - - 11:16 - - 11:16 - - 11:17 - - 11:17 - - 11:17 - - 11:17 - - 11:16 -

Issued local time.

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1470
118 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0.2° C
BaseArturoPrat
156 km ENE
5m alt.
54 minutes ago
0.2° C
State of sky unchanged.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R Marsh
204 km ENE
45m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
FreiChi-base
204 km ENE
10m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1.0° C
State of sky unchanged.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente Jubany
218 km ENE
4m alt.
54 minutes ago
0.8° C
-
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
32 km
Mid: scattered

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mount Foster and within an acceptable time window.

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