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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
25
NE
20
ENE
10
SE
20
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
10
E
10
S
25
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
15
NE
25
E
20
SSE
 cm 
10
8
2
1
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-10
min°C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
-10
chill°C 
-16
-18
-17
-16
-17
-19
-21
-20
-18
-18
-16
-19
-23
-22
-20
-17
-17
-19
Freezing level (m
100
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
1250
150
600
0
100
200
400
200
100
150
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-11-11-12-13-14-14-13-14-14-16-16-15-13-12-12-13-7-8-8-9-9-10-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-12-11-10-9-10-2-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4
Sunrise
3:38
3:34
3:32
3:30
3:28
3:25
Sunset
10:16
10:20
10:22
10:25
10:29
10:31

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB297E63S
66 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
76 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
105 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
110 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
115 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
148 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
154 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 66).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
72
Gales from the E
(72 kph at 100).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB295E62S
158 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 337).
- km
SHIP1782
168 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C

* 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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