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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
50
NW
65
NW
60
NW
85
NNW
65
NW
95
NW
60
NW
35
WNW
40
NNW
70
NW
85
NW
105
NW
65
NW
45
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
5
NW
40
SE
5
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
max °C
-8
-7
-3
-3
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-2
-1
0
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-4
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-19
-19
-16
-16
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-16
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-13
-7
-13
350
400
800
1050
300
500
400
350
450
550
1100
1400
650
500
500
500
550
650
Cloud base (m)
50
100
250
300
100
150
50
500
1300
500
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:23
8:26
Sunset
6:06
6:02
6:00
5:57
5:52
5:50

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Haze
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB293E63S
244 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB293E62S
253 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
281 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 21).
- km
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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