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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
SE
35
SW
60
SW
70
SW
45
WSW
45
NW
30
NW
45
W
45
W
45
WSW
30
W
20
NW
40
NNW
60
N
60
N
55
NNE
4
5
2
4
1
12
9
4
6
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-10
-12
-13
-12
-9
-6
-4
-5
-7
-8
-9
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-12
-13
-14
-14
-11
-7
-4
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-16
-17
-13
-21
-25
-29
-29
-22
-17
-12
-16
-18
-20
-18
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
450
450
200
50
0
100
200
350
550
400
Cloud base (m)
0
50
200
300
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:47
8:49
8:52
8:55
8:57
9:00
Sunset
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:12

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Wed 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 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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
944 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1070 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: few
Sea Lion Island
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1200 km NW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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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