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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
WSW
20
W
25
NW
40
N
40
N
55
N
25
NW
40
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
2
2
1
max °C
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-8
-4
-2
0
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
min °C
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-3
-1
1
2
3
4
4
2
1
-20
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-19
-18
-17
-12
-9
-7
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-4
350
450
500
600
600
600
600
200
450
450
850
1750
2350
2500
2700
3050
3000
2800
2250
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
500
650
100
0
50
50
100
100
5300
100
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-9-8-7-7-8-9-8-6-3-12234432-7-6-6-5-4-4-5-7-5-3-124567665-1001001-200123444444
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:35
Sunset
8:21
8:17
8:14
8:10
8:07
8:04

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP5473
183 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
20.4 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP8810
184 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 250).
17.7 km
SHIP7829
184 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
20.4 km
SHIP3100
184 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
20.4 km
SHIP387
184 km ENE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Clouds dissolving.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1090
184 km ENE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Clouds dissolving.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
20 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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