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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
W
15
NNW
30
NE
35
ENE
20
NE
35
NNE
45
NNW
50
NW
65
WNW
50
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
NNW
50
NW
65
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
1
1
4
1
1
2
5
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
1
3
min °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-3
-1
0
2
-9
-6
-8
-7
-5
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-9
-7
-4
300
400
400
450
400
500
1200
700
500
400
400
450
600
650
450
200
300
450
1450
Cloud base (m)
0
0
250
200
100
400
200
200
300
50
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-8-7-4-7-10-11-11-12-11-9-10-10-12-10-6-3-7-7-6-5-4-3-2-6-7-7-7-7-5-6-6-9-7-40-1-1-1001210-1-1011-1-2-113
Sunrise
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:56
5:58
Sunset
9:00
8:58
8:54
8:51
8:47
8:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4830
191 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
20.4 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP4826
205 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP8779
205 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP5763
205 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP7228
205 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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