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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
30
N
40
NW
25
SSW
10
W
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
40
NW
65
NW
70
WNW
65
WNW
65
W
65
WNW
80
NW
30
NW
1
4
1
3
2
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
2
-1
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
0
-3
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-17
-16
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-13
-18
-19
-17
-18
-16
300
300
450
400
350
250
250
300
350
500
600
650
1750
1300
600
450
550
550
400
Cloud base (m)
100
350
1350
100
200
200
50
0
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-11-11-11-10-11-9-9-8-6-4-2-5-11-11-10-10-10-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-6-6-5-4-21-2-6-7-6-6-6-2-10-1-1-1-2-1-1011330010-1
Sunrise
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
Sunset
9:07
9:05
9:00
8:58
8:54
8:51

Loading...

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1018
163 km SSE
-m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
20 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
213 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7800
179 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6323
179 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5293
191 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2678
191 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4387
191 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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.

Mount Foster Photos