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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
650
0
100
km/h
70
S
55
S
45
S
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
35
S
50
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
W
30
W
15
SW
20
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-17
-15
-10
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
-5
-7
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-17
-16
-14
-8
-7
-6
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
 chill °C
-33
-31
-27
-19
-18
-16
-11
-14
-17
-17
-17
-22
-20
-18
-16
-17
-20
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-12-8-7-5-3-4-6-7-8-11-10-9-9-9-10-10-13-12-10-7-6-30-1-3-4-6-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-6-7-6-5-5-3-2-2-3-3-3-5-4-3-3-3-3-4
Sunrise
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:51
5:53
5:57

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 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
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC279E65S
943 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 253).
- 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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