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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
5
SW
15
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
WNW
35
N
20
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
20
E
30
ESE
15
ESE
20
NNE
45
NNE
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
20
NE
50
E
70
E
75
E
40
E
25
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
 cm 
4
1.0
2.0
3
6
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
3
1.0
1.0
4
11
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
min°C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-9
chill°C 
-12
-9
-9
-6
-19
-21
-20
-18
-20
-18
-20
-17
-14
-13
-10
-10
-13
-12
-15
-17
-18
-16
-14
-17
-16
-16
-12
-13
-18
-19
-21
-20
-16
-14
-18
-17
Freezing level (m
100
200
250
200
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
100
150
250
300
350
200
100
150
150
50
0
50
150
200
300
300
250
200
100
0
50
50
200
100
150
Cloud base (m)
0
150
50
150
150
150
350
300
100
1400
700
400
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-9-11-13-13-15-15-13-10-7-6-5-5-6-6-8-9-10-11-12-12-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-12-12-6-5-6-6-8-10-10-11-11-10-10-7-6-5-4-4-5-6-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-6-6-7-7-8-9-8-7-9-9-2-1-1-2-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-3
Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:01
Sunset
9:21
9:17
9:15
9:10
9:07
9:05
9:00
8:58
8:54
8:51
8:47
8:45

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

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
SHIP7103
189 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 360 to 060 degs)
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6409
190 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3139
190 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3441
190 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP1330
190 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP423
190 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP4384
190 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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