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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
70
SSW
95
SW
80
SW
15
WSW
30
SE
45
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
65
SW
65
SW
50
WSW
65
W
65
W
80
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
1
1
0.1
0.6
0.7
max °C
-14
-13
-11
-10
-15
-14
-12
-10
-8
-2
2
3
4
3
2
-5
-9
-9
-12
min °C
-17
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-11
-9
-7
1
3
2
2
0
-8
-9
-11
-13
-32
-29
-28
-23
-29
-28
-27
-21
-18
-16
-8
-5
-6
-7
-10
-20
-21
-24
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2150
2100
2000
1950
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
200
200
0
100
400
450
300
200
300
50
100
0
550
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-14-13-14-19-18-16-14-11-6-200-1-2-9-13-14-17-16-13-12-12-16-15-13-11-9-523331-7-9-10-13-9-7-7-7-9-8-7-6-5-311222-2-3-4-5
Sunrise
9:49
9:52
9:56
9:57
10:00
10:03
Sunset
4:21
4:19
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW 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
hy2c297E64S
58 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c297E62S
73 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c296E63S
91 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c296E64S
119 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c296E62S
119 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c295E63S
129 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c298E62S
150 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c295E62S
161 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c294E63S
162 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c295E64S
177 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 205).
- 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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