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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
100
150
50
200
450
300
200
100
6150
100
km/h
60
WSW
35
WSW
25
SSE
5
SSW
10
NW
15
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
20
SSE
45
SSW
40
SSW
50
S
45
SSW
80
SSW
60
SW
60
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
5
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-19
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-25
-24
-17
-13
-11
-9
-10
-11
-10
min °C
-17
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-24
-22
-15
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-32
-34
-34
-28
-30
-32
-35
-37
-37
-40
-36
-29
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:48
7:43
7:41
7:37
7:33
Sunset
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:34
6:37
6:39

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
10.0 km
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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