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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
0
50
250
250
250
300
350
400
250
300
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
45
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
40
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
5
E
20
E
50
ENE
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Snowflake cm
5
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-8
-14
-16
-14
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-14
-14
-17
-15
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-11
 chill °C
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-15
-14
-17
-28
-28
-33
-29
-25
-23
-22
-16
-21
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:18
8:14
8:11
8:07
8:03
8:00
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:13
6:15
6:17

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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 Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
8.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.5 km
Mid: scattered
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1070 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
1214 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
0.0 km
ASCATC272E66S
1265 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 2).
- km
Mount Pleasant Airport
1269 km NNE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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