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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
250
350
250
150
100
300
400
200
850
50
0
250
km/h
35
W
65
W
65
W
70
W
85
WSW
55
SW
25
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
85
SSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
65
SW
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-13
-15
-18
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-10
-8
-6
-2
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-12
-14
-19
-23
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-22
-21
-20
-8
-8
-6
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-24
-28
-36
-43
-47
-44
-36
-38
-40
-35
-33
-33
-22
-20
-18
-19
-19
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:54
Sunset
6:09
6:13
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:22

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW 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 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
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
0.2 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).
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 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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