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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
20
ESE
35
W
30
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
30
NE
15
NNW
30
NW
45
NNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
2
1
3
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
3
1
1
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
-8
-10
-10
-7
-5
-6
-6
-6
-10
-5
-5
-6
-3
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
150
250
250
350
450
400
350
350
250
350
400
500
750
750
1650
700
650
450
Cloud base (m)
100
50
150
350
450
150
100
200
100
450
150
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:47
5:50
Sunset
9:10
9:07
9:05
9:00
8:58
8:54

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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 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1782
178 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
216 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2233
179 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2686
179 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4248
179 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7413
179 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7222
179 km S
15m alt.
3 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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