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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
105
NW
110
NNW
80
NW
50
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
45
NNE
55
WNW
40
NNW
10
NNE
10
WNW
30
WSW
30
W
50
N
30
NW
35
N
45
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
5
1
2
10
1
3
2
7
10
max °C
-2
-1
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-5
-5
-6
-9
-9
-7
min °C
-2
-1
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-14
-12
-15
-17
-16
-13
-21
-19
-16
-14
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
-20
-20
-19
-19
1050
1300
650
450
350
350
350
350
300
50
100
200
0
200
400
250
250
150
150
Cloud base (m)
50
0
150
100
250
100
400
100
350
100
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:37
Sunset
5:52
5:50
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Mist
81
Severe gales from the NNW
(81 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Snow grains.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC306E64S
452 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB306E64S
455 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 69).
- 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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