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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 16 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 -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
45
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
25
NNW
30
N
50
NE
45
NE
40
E
55
SW
3
2
2
6
10
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
1
0
-1
0
0
1
4
4
2
1
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
1
0
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-6
-6
-6
-4
-7
-8
250
250
200
100
300
400
500
650
400
400
400
500
550
1150
1600
1050
900
Cloud base (m)
200
50
150
100
200
100
0
0
350
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:56
3:59
4:01
4:05
4:09
Sunset
10:44
10:42
10:38
10:36
10:34
10:30

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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 -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3800
189 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP2580
191 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
0

(0 kph at —)
20.4 km
SHIP3734
191 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
17.7 km
SHIP5783
203 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4291
203 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2218
203 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4954
203 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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