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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
0
50
200
50
150
km/h
80
W
35
WSW
5
N
40
NNE
65
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
10
N
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
60
SW
40
S
30
S
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Snowflake cm
10
7
14
6
9
4
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-10
-10
-7
-9
-10
-11
-14
-16
-15
-15
-14
-12
-14
-11
-9
min °C
-8
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-15
-12
-11
 chill °C
-19
-20
-10
-18
-22
-21
-24
-15
-23
-24
-28
-28
-27
-30
-23
-21
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-12-11-11-12-15-17-18-18-18-17-16-17-16-13-7-10-10-8-10-10-13-15-16-16-16-15-13-15-12-10-3-4-4-6-7-7-8-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-7-6
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:47
8:44
Sunset
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:43

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat 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
ASCATC296E63S
53 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
59 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
60 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
64 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
66 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
73 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
74 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
103 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 19).
- 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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