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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 02 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 mph
20
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
55
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
60
NW
55
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
ENE
15
SSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
SSW
 in 
0.4
1
0.4
0.4
3
1
1
1
1
1
0.4
0.4
 in 
0.04
0.01
max°F
12
23
32
30
30
28
27
27
27
28
30
39
39
39
37
32
32
30
21
19
23
23
23
21
19
18
18
14
14
18
18
18
19
9
10
10
min°F
9
18
23
30
25
23
27
25
25
27
30
36
37
39
34
32
30
21
19
19
19
23
21
21
19
18
16
14
12
10
18
18
10
9
9
9
chill°F 
-11
-2
1
12
3
1
9
9
9
12
16
23
23
25
18
16
14
-0
-4
-4
-4
3
10
14
10
3
3
-2
-9
-11
-2
-4
-13
-15
-13
-13
Freezing level (ft
1300
2000
1100
1300
1100
1300
1600
3100
7900
8000
7500
7100
5200
4400
3100
1500
1500
1500
1300
1100
1000
300
500
200
300
300
Cloud base (ft)
200
700
300
300
300
300
300
200
300
300
200
300
14100
500
1800
200
700
700
300
300
200
200
1800
500
700
500
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
10182426252325232226283434353127261912121416161513101076912121042410202830282627262628303738393632312620192123222119181714131418181591010222730323031323132333437373937353534323131323029282828262526282826222322
Sunrise
7:45
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
7:58
8:02
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
Sunset
6:39
6:36
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22
6:20
6:15
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

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
ASCATB299E63S
43.5 miles ESE
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
14
Moderate winds from the NW
(14 mph at 306).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
59.0 miles S
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
17
Moderate winds from the SW
(17 mph at 228).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
87.0 miles E
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
16
Moderate winds from the WNW
(16 mph at 295).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
97.6 miles E
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
16
Moderate winds from the WNW
(16 mph at 291).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
101.9 miles NE
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
4
Light winds from the NNW
(4 mph at 332).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
126.8 miles ENE
157ft alt.
1 hour ago
26°F
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
126.8 miles ENE
148ft alt.
1 hour ago
21°F
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 mph at 1).
20 ftiles
Low: few
ASCATB302E63S
129.3 miles E
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
16
Moderate winds from the WNW
(16 mph at 282).
- km
Dinamet
132.4 miles ENE
171ft alt.
1 hour ago
26°F
No report.
14
Moderate winds from the WNW
(14 mph at 300).
ASCATB301E62S
133.6 miles NE
49ft alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 mph at 124).
- 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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