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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon 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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
60
SW
45
WSW
50
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
80
NW
80
W
50
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
1
3
3
1
1
2
max °C
-8
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-8
-11
-13
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-8
-10
-11
-14
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-20
-17
-17
-15
-15
-19
-22
-23
-27
-24
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
0
200
500
650
500
650
600
450
250
350
550
300
250
300
200
300
400
300
Cloud base (m)
150
100
50
0
50
50
0
450
250
50
50
200
350
400
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-6-5-5-7-9-11-14-11-10-11-12-13-13-11-11-12-8-5-5-4-4-4-6-7-9-7-7-8-8-8-9-7-7-8-3-1-11010-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-3-1-1-1
Sunrise
5:20
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:37
Sunset
9:23
9:21
9:17
9:15
9:10
9:07

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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 -4°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon 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
SHIP1747
135 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
<100m
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP7459
136 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2538
136 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6678
136 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6132
137 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4218
137 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4431
137 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4089
137 km SE
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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