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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
20
NW
45
WNW
40
NNW
25
WNW
40
NW
50
W
50
W
45
NNW
80
N
70
N
45
NNE
35
E
25
ESE
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
S
2
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-12
-10
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-16
-16
-20
-19
-17
-22
-25
-22
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-16
850
800
700
600
550
450
350
400
700
1400
1350
800
900
900
1100
550
600
600
Cloud base (m)
450
0
50
200
50
100
0
150
300
450
1400
50
100
150
650
100
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
Sunset
7:51
7:46
7:44
7:40
7:37
7:34

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
0.1 km
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP2662
213 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
- km
SHIP2597
213 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
SHIP3766
215 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP853
215 km S
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
SHIP508
215 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
SHIP8274
215 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
- 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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