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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
NNW
65
NW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
30
NW
25
W
65
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
50
WNW
65
NW
55
NW
9
1
2
2
1
3
2
max °C
-5
-5
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-10
-4
-4
-3
-5
min °C
-5
-9
-9
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-8
-4
-3
-10
-14
-22
-21
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-22
-21
-27
-26
-23
-18
-14
-13
-22
500
1100
700
550
450
450
450
400
400
350
200
200
300
600
1050
1400
800
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
250
150
200
1700
200
0
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-9-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-11-6-4-3-8-4-3-6-7-7-7-8-8-7-8-10-10-8-3-2-1-40210-10-1-1-1-1-2-2-21232
Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:58
8:54
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:40

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed 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
SHIP8397
104 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
hy2c301E63S
203 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 72).
- km
SHIP5163
105 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3294
105 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2642
105 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP6030
105 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2168
105 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7055
105 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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