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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
85
NNW
70
WNW
100
WNW
60
W
45
NW
75
WSW
70
NW
110
NW
90
WNW
85
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
75
SW
55
S
80
SSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
90
WSW
105
W
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Snowflake cm
8
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-9
-12
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-12
-12
-17
-18
-16
-13
-10
-8
-2
-1
-3
min °C
-7
-9
-14
-14
-10
-11
-9
-11
-12
-16
-17
-18
-18
-15
-11
-11
-4
-2
-6
 chill °C
-20
-22
-32
-29
-21
-25
-22
-26
-27
-32
-33
-34
-37
-29
-25
-23
-14
-14
-19
Freezing level m
250
50
0
0
0
0
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
850
550
Cloud base (m)
1200
250
200
100
250
200
350
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:49
10:48
10:48
10:48
10:47
10:47
Sunset
3:36
3:37
3:37
3:38
3:40
3:41

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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
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
clear
Fog -.
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
80
Severe gales from the NNW
(80 kph at 330).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1070 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few
Sea Lion Island
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1200 km NW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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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