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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
100
150
50
200
450
300
200
100
6150
100
km/h
60
WSW
45
WSW
25
S
5
W
15
N
25
NNE
35
NE
45
NE
15
SE
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
90
SSW
65
SW
60
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
5
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-16
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-19
-21
-19
-15
-10
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
min °C
-13
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-21
-20
-19
-12
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
 chill °C
-26
-33
-30
-23
-26
-30
-31
-32
-31
-33
-33
-22
-18
-20
-19
-20
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-21-22-22-22-22-22-24-25-24-20-14-12-10-11-11-11-12-18-19-19-19-19-18-20-21-20-17-11-8-7-7-8-7-6-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-12-11-9-7-6-5-4-3
Sunrise
7:48
7:43
7:41
7:37
7:33
Sunset
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:34
6:37
6:39

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
Haze
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
Fog
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 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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