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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
200
150
150
150
250
150
50
50
0
100
1800
100
150
km/h
20
SSW
30
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
65
SSW
60
WSW
85
WSW
70
SW
55
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
50
WNW
60
W
30
SSE
45
SSE
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-13
-9
-9
-7
-8
-9
-11
-13
-15
-24
-24
-18
-18
min °C
-26
-25
-26
-24
-23
-21
-10
-9
-9
-8
-11
-13
-14
-16
-28
-26
-20
-20
 chill °C
-38
-39
-43
-40
-38
-35
-23
-21
-22
-20
-23
-28
-27
-30
-41
-41
-35
-34
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
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:48
Sunset
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:22
6:25
6:29

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun 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
-12°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
10.0 km
High: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
80
Severe gales from the SSW
(80 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 200).
28 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB280E63S
901 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 168).
- 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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