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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
80
W
55
SW
65
W
80
W
100
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
30
NNE
50
WNW
30
SE
5
S
30
NNW
45
NW
50
SW
50
W
50
WSW
55
W
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Snowflake cm
2
5
16
3
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-6
-4
-4
-3
-12
-12
-5
-6
-15
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-9
-10
-5
-4
-12
-13
-12
-12
-15
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-8
-5
-4
 chill °C
-22
-22
-16
-16
-26
-28
-26
-21
-32
-26
-20
-22
-22
-24
-19
-15
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
450
150
0
100
100
200
150
450
400
350
300
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:27
10:26
10:23
10:22
Sunset
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:07
4:10

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
944 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1070 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Sea Lion Island
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1200 km NW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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