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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
100
150
50
100
50
100
100
150
200
200
km/h
40
W
15
WNW
30
NNE
40
NE
30
E
30
SSE
20
SSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
50
S
45
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
7
8
5
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-11
-11
-13
-14
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-11
-11
-8
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
-17
-15
-12
-11
-11
-7
-5
-5
 chill °C
-23
-19
-20
-23
-23
-27
-26
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-26
-23
-24
-17
-15
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-13-15-17-19-18-17-17-15-12-11-10-7-5-5-10-10-9-9-11-14-15-15-16-16-16-12-9-8-7-5-3-1-4-4-6-6-8-10-10-9-9-9-10-8-6-5-5-5-4-3
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:47
8:44
8:40
Sunset
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the S 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
-1° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
0.8 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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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