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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
250
350
100
200
200
100
50
50
150
100
50
450
200
300
50
km/h
30
NE
50
NE
35
NE
20
ENE
0
NW
40
W
35
SW
35
SW
55
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
55
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
35
SW
25
S
20
NE
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-7
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-22
-24
-22
-21
-13
-23
-21
-19
-18
-16
-17
-18
-16
-16
-16
-14
-17
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-25-25-25-23-17-13-11-12-14-14-11-12-14-18-19-14-19-20-21-22-21-20-16-11-8-8-10-11-8-10-11-14-16-13-12-12-13-13-13-12-11-9-6-5-6-7-6-6-6-8-9-9
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
Sunset
6:31
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

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
-11°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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