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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 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 afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
25
NW
40
N
45
N
50
N
25
W
40
SSW
35
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
45
SW
30
SW
25
W
1
3
1
max °C
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-7
-4
-1
0
1
1
3
4
min °C
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-8
-6
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
-21
-20
-16
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-21
-18
-16
-12
-10
-8
-6
-4
-2
350
350
400
500
650
550
600
450
200
450
750
1500
1900
2200
2250
2600
3000
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
150
700
150
0
50
150
250
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-9-9-8-7-7-8-10-8-5-2-11134-7-7-6-6-5-4-4-5-7-4-2134456-1-1-101000-201234455
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
8:24
8:21
8:17
8:14
8:10
8:07

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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 afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP4906
158 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
8.1 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP2760
159 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
8.1 km
SHIP6974
159 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
8.1 km
SHIP7176
159 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
9.3 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: 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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