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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
0
km/h
55
WSW
40
W
45
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
25
NNW
25
SW
25
SSE
50
NE
70
NE
25
NE
20
N
30
N
30
NE
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
8
3
4
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-6
-8
-7
-3
-2
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-9
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-20
-22
-11
-9
-12
-11
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:03
8:59
8:56
8:52
8:49
Sunset
5:23
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35
5:37

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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 -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
0.5 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 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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