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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
NNW
50
NW
55
NW
15
NNE
35
ESE
20
SW
35
NE
40
NE
60
NE
50
ENE
40
E
30
ESE
5
SW
20
W
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
20
W
2
1
3
7
4
3
1
max °C
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-8
-9
-9
-6
-8
-7
-10
-10
-12
-13
-14
-13
-9
-12
-15
-16
-14
-13
700
400
450
350
300
250
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
150
1850
50
100
200
300
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-11-11-10-10-11-11-11-12-12-13-14-15-15-16-16-15-14-5-7-7-7-6-7-8-7-8-8-9-11-12-12-13-14-13-121-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-4-5-6-6-5-6-6-5-5
Sunrise
8:37
8:41
8:44
8:47
8:49
8:52
Sunset
5:37
5:34
5:30
5:28
5:24
5:22

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
hy2c297E63S
62 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c297E64S
81 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c298E62S
82 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c297E62S
92 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c296E63S
95 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c296E64S
113 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c296E62S
122 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c295E63S
142 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c295E64S
153 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 22).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
28 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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