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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
0
km/h
75
SW
75
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
70
WSW
60
W
75
W
65
WSW
40
WSW
45
N
50
W
35
WNW
30
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
11
13
1
1
9
 mm
max °C
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-11
-12
-11
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-26
-26
-25
-26
-24
-22
-19
-24
-23
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-9-9-10-10-11-12-12-11-11-11-10-12-12-12-5-6-6-7-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-7-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-4
Sunrise
9:06
9:03
8:59
8:56
8:52
Sunset
5:23
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35

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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 -6°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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
ASCATB300E63S
146 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 247).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
189 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 245).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 310 degs)
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
209 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
212 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 240).
- km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c301E62S
227 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 232).
- 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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