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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
100
150
50
100
50
100
100
150
200
200
km/h
25
W
10
NE
45
ENE
70
NE
55
E
40
SE
10
ESE
5
WNW
10
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
45
SW
60
SSW
45
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-5
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-6
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
 chill °C
-11
-7
-15
-18
-21
-21
-15
-13
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-13-15-17-19-18-17-17-15-12-11-10-7-5-5-10-10-9-9-11-14-15-15-16-16-16-12-9-8-7-5-3-1-4-4-6-6-8-10-10-9-9-9-10-8-6-5-5-5-4-3
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:47
8:44
8:40
Sunset
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
0.8 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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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