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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Tue night).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
70
NW
50
NW
20
WNW
15
S
30
WNW
60
NW
35
NW
60
N
30
WSW
45
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
40
NW
45
N
30
NW
5
WNW
40
WNW
1
1
1
19
1
3
3
2
max °C
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-4
-8
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-4
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-9
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-14
-17
-12
-11
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-20
-20
-18
-16
-20
-18
-9
-17
800
400
350
300
400
350
300
250
0
50
0
0
150
350
200
150
100
Cloud base (m)
100
300
150
100
0
300
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
944 km NW
27m alt.
58 minutes ago
8° C
clear
No report.
6
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 030 to 120 degs)
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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