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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
50
100
50
50
250
km/h
65
SSW
70
SW
65
SW
75
SSW
55
SSW
70
SW
40
W
30
WSW
40
SW
85
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
70
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-4
-3
-6
-6
-7
-5
-3
-6
-7
-7
-11
-12
-9
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-4
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-9
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-14
-16
-14
-17
-18
-16
-18
-20
-22
-26
-27
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-12-13-10-8-10-9-10-8-8-9-10-11-15-15-11-10-9-9-9-7-4-7-6-7-6-4-6-8-8-12-12-10-6-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-4-6-6-6
Sunrise
9:15
9:11
9:08
9:06
9:03
Sunset
5:13
5:15
5:19
5:21
5:23
5:27

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1070 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1200 km NW
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
1202 km NW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
1214 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1214 km NW
38m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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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