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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
150
km/h
50
SW
70
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
20
WNW
30
NE
20
NW
55
ENE
60
ENE
45
ESE
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Snowflake cm
4
4
9
6
4
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-8
-10
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-11
-12
 chill °C
-12
-14
-13
-13
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-11
-8
-9
-12
-17
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:08
9:06
9:03
8:59
8:56
8:52
Sunset
5:21
5:23
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35

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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 -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 500 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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours 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
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC279E64S
943 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 303).
- 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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