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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
E
25
WSW
30
N
70
NNE
85
N
55
NW
75
NW
75
WNW
75
NW
95
NNW
70
NW
65
NW
35
NNE
45
NNE
65
WSW
75
WNW
75
WNW
95
WNW
3
1
10
4
1
3
3
1
2
5
6
4
1
2
1
max °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-3
-3
-7
-6
-4
-4
-7
-5
-2
-4
min °C
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
-9
-6
-3
-7
-17
-18
-17
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-17
-16
-19
-19
-15
-12
-22
-18
-14
-20
0
0
150
100
100
400
400
400
800
850
400
500
300
600
150
400
800
500
Cloud base (m)
100
150
50
50
500
150
350
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-11-11-12-12-12-8-7-11-11-8-8-12-9-6-9-10-9-8-8-7-8-8-8-5-4-7-7-5-5-8-6-3-6-4-3-3-3-2-2-1-111-1-1-1-1-2021
Sunrise
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
Sunset
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02
6:00
5:57

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
94
Stormy winds from the ESE
(94 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
76
Severe gales from the SE
(76 kph at 140).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Snow grains.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
hy2c303E61S
350 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 88).
- km
hy2c304E62S
360 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 108).
- 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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