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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
 km/h
70
WSW
55
W
25
WNW
35
NNE
60
NW
65
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
50
NW
55
NNW
60
N
90
NW
85
WSW
50
W
55
W
3
1
2
1
1
8
2
0.6
2
max °C
-1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
0
2
2
min °C
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
-1
-1
0
2
-11
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-12
-11
-8
-6
350
450
450
500
800
500
500
550
650
600
650
900
750
1100
700
450
550
1200
Cloud base (m)
50
200
250
250
250
150
300
2300
150
550
0
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-11-7-9-11-11-10-10-9-8-7-7-2-5-8-5-4-8-7-6-4-5-7-7-6-5-5-5-3-30-3-7-3-1-100110001112232-112
Sunrise
4:15
4:18
4:22
4:24
4:28
4:31
Sunset
10:25
10:22
10:20
10:16
10:14
10:10

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8265
167 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
Mist
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 280).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6454
168 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2111
168 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1549
168 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP11089
168 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2335
168 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5127
168 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP8806
168 km S
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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