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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
50
WNW
30
WNW
55
NNW
75
WNW
55
W
40
W
15
W
10
W
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WNW
45
N
40
NE
30
SE
60
SW
50
SSW
35
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
1
5
7
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-9
-11
-13
-14
-14
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
-14
-16
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
-27
-29
-27
-29
-26
-24
-26
-29
-28
-24
-27
-26
-27
-31
-31
-30
150
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
250
50
350
200
0
300
150
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:40
10:41
10:42
10:44
10:45
10:45
Sunset
3:37
3:37
3:36
3:34
3:33
3:33

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
0.2 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
Fog
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB292E63S
291 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB292E62S
302 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 346).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).
0.0 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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