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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
65
NNW
65
NW
70
NW
20
NW
30
ESE
20
SW
55
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
30
ENE
25
NNE
10
SE
30
SW
30
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
40
W
30
NW
3
8
6
16
2
9
6
max °C
-8
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-16
-16
-14
-13
-10
-8
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-9
-24
-24
-25
-20
-22
-20
-23
-24
-24
-22
-21
-25
-28
-28
-28
-26
-23
-19
650
450
450
300
300
200
100
200
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
250
Cloud base (m)
100
150
250
50
0
100
0
150
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:37
8:41
8:44
8:47
8:49
8:52
Sunset
5:37
5:34
5:30
5:28
5:24
5:22

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 2105 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
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC302E63S
214 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
- km
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Mist
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC303E63S
258 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
261 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC303E62S
271 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 29).
- 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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