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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
50
SW
40
W
35
W
35
W
25
WNW
40
W
50
W
50
WNW
70
WNW
70
NW
50
NW
40
NW
65
NNE
50
NNW
45
WNW
40
NW
60
NNW
30
WNW
5
4
1
2
2
1
2
1
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-6
-2
0
2
1
-1
0
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-5
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-19
-18
-19
-19
-15
-12
-8
-7
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
200
350
350
250
350
700
1450
1650
1750
1150
1450
1200
1700
1050
800
700
800
550
Cloud base (m)
0
200
100
100
0
150
100
100
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-13-13-10-6-3-2-2-4-4-3-2-6-8-8-8-10-8-8-9-9-7-4021-1-1-11-3-4-4-4-6-1-1-2-2-11234232322110
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
Sunset
8:47
8:45
8:40
8:37
8:35
8:30

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat 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
hy2b298E64S
57 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
Wind obs. (33 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
- km
hy2b297E62S
71 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 235).
- km
SHIP1639
73 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
hy2b297E64S
75 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 118).
- km
SHIP4998
74 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
SHIP7203
74 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
SHIP2827
74 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP9720
74 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP7129
74 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
SHIP2561
74 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).

* 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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