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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
25
W
20
NW
45
W
35
W
45
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NNW
45
NW
25
WNW
35
W
55
SW
45
WSW
40
W
70
W
80
WSW
80
W
65
WSW
2
1
1
3
1
0.8
7
max °C
-1
0
0
1
0
-1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
-1
0
0
min °C
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-6
-7
-6
-8
-7
-9
-8
-5
-5
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-11
-11
-10
-11
300
350
450
500
450
400
350
650
750
1050
650
600
500
350
550
1000
350
450
450
Cloud base (m)
250
100
50
100
150
0
0
0
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-7-9-11-10-9-9-7-7-8-9-9-7-5-7-12-12-11-8-6-5-6-7-7-6-5-4-4-5-5-5-6-3-5-8-8-7-2-1010-1011210-1-111-10-1
Sunrise
3:59
4:01
4:05
4:09
4:11
4:15
Sunset
10:38
10:36
10:34
10:30
10:28
10:25

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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 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri 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
SHIP6671
128 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
213 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
32 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2819
128 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4064
128 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5032
128 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6294
138 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2956
138 km SSE
15m alt.
2 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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