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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
E
5
W
15
WNW
15
N
15
NW
30
WNW
45
WSW
20
WSW
10
NNW
45
NNE
60
N
30
NW
35
NNW
35
N
40
WNW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
45
N
 cm 
1
3
9
4
3
3
 mm 
max°C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
min°C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
chill°C 
-16
-12
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
-14
-10
-13
-12
-13
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
200
250
200
300
400
300
250
250
200
200
250
150
Cloud base (m)
50
350
550
50
0
100
100
250
400
2100
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-16-14-12-12-11-10-9-7-7-9-9-9-11-12-11-11-9-12-12-12-11-9-8-7-7-6-4-4-5-6-6-7-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-1
Sunrise
3:23
3:20
3:18
3:16
3:15
3:13
Sunset
10:35
10:37
10:40
10:44
10:45
10:49

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP3029
92 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
27 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
27 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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