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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu morning, severe gales from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
70
E
55
ENE
80
E
80
E
70
E
55
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
15
W
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
 cm 
8
9
4
 mm 
max°C
-8
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
min°C
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-11
chill°C 
-16
-17
-17
-18
-14
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-11
-9
-9
-11
-12
-14
-21
Freezing level (m
100
150
100
250
500
600
50
50
350
250
250
300
300
350
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
250
200
1550
1400
150
1400
1650
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-10-8-7-6-8-8-9-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-8-8-7-5-4-4-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-9-2-2-2-10-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-4
Sunrise
3:01
3:00
3:00
3:00
2:59
2:59
Sunset
11:05
11:07
11:08
11:09
11:12
11:13

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu morning, severe gales from the E by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
hy2b297E64S
65 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 78).
- km
hy2b297E62S
87 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 55).
- km
hy2b296E64S
94 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
- km
hy2b296E63S
103 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
- km
hy2b298E62S
121 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 58).
- km
hy2b296E62S
122 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 60).
- km
hy2b295E63S
129 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 75).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
29 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b295E64S
163 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 72).
- km
hy2b295E62S
165 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 62).
- km

* 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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