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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
150
50
0
6300
200
200
km/h
10
ENE
40
NE
60
NE
35
E
25
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
45
SW
65
SW
80
SW
35
S
10
SW
30
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
2
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-10
-9
-8
-10
-9
-6
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
min °C
-4
-7
-6
-4
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
 chill °C
-7
-19
-18
-12
-18
-16
-13
-20
-20
-18
-18
-16
-15
-11
-9
-13
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-14-18-18-18-18-17-14-10-8-10-10-7-4-10-9-9-9-12-15-15-16-16-15-13-9-7-8-9-6-1-4-7-6-4-7-10-9-9-10-10-8-5-4-5-5-5-3
Sunrise
8:52
8:49
8:47
8:44
8:40
Sunset
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 110).
0.4 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 180).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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