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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
95
SW
85
SW
20
WSW
30
SE
40
SSW
40
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
60
S
60
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
6
5
3
0.2
0.5
max °C
-13
-13
-11
-16
-16
-12
-9
-7
0
2
5
4
2
1
-1
-4
-8
-6
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-10
-8
-5
2
3
2
2
0
-4
-6
-8
-9
-29
-28
-24
-28
-28
-29
-19
-18
-15
-6
-5
-6
-6
-8
-14
-14
-20
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1950
2200
1850
2050
1800
1200
300
0
100
Cloud base (m)
150
200
0
100
400
300
150
100
100
50
0
50
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-15-19-19-17-13-10-5-11-1-1-2-5-8-11-11-13-13-13-16-16-14-10-8-324321-3-5-8-8-7-7-7-9-9-8-5-4-2122211-2-3-3
Sunrise
9:49
9:52
9:56
9:57
10:00
10:03
Sunset
4:21
4:19
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATC298E63S
51 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
65 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC298E62S
67 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC297E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
88 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
102 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC296E62S
113 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
125 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
151 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
152 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 218).
- 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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