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

AyMount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 8 am Sat 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
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cloud
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
15
ESE
25
SW
45
WSW
50
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
65
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
50
WSW
75
SW
15
SSE
55
WSW
105
SW
35
S
30
SSW
95
SSW
95
SW
105
SW
85
SW
85
WSW
55
SW
45
W
60
W
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.9.cc23
T antarctica.wind.33.cc23
T antarctica.wind.57.cc23
T antarctica.wind.81.cc23
T antarctica.wind.105.cc23
T antarctica.wind.129.cc23
T antarctica.wind.153.cc23
T antarctica.wind.177.cc23
T antarctica.wind.201.cc23
T antarctica.wind.225.cc23
T antarctica.wind.249.cc23
T antarctica.wind.273.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
 mm 
0.2
max°C
-11
-11
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-1
-1
-3
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
1
2
2
4
3
5
4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-7
min°C
-11
-11
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-12
-11
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
1
2
2
3
4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-7
-14
chill°C 
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-24
-25
-25
-23
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-13
-10
-10
-15
-19
-19
-19
-9
-8
-3
-2
-5
-15
-15
-14
-17
-13
-18
-27
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
400
300
300
550
1350
800
300
300
300
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
400
50
0
0
50
50
0
0
50
200
200
0
0
50
100
50
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
50
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:57
9:00
9:03
9:06
9:08
9:11
9:15
9:18
9:19
9:22
9:26
9:29
Sunset
5:15
5:12
5:08
5:06
5:02
5:00
4:57
4:53
4:51
4:49
4:45
4:43

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 1500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Gabriel DE Castilla
95 km E
12m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 70).
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
10 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Palmer Station
210 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
32 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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