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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
NW
10
S
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
30
N
80
NNE
40
W
60
WNW
55
NW
70
NNW
80
NW
60
NW
50
NNW
35
NE
40
NNE
2
1
7
2
1
1
4
3
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
3
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-5
-2
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-12
-14
-19
-16
-18
-17
-12
-13
-12
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-20
-15
-12
-15
0
0
0
0
150
200
250
400
1600
350
650
900
550
600
450
650
600
850
Cloud base (m)
0
200
5100
300
200
5200
0
0
50
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:37
7:39
Sunset
7:02
7:00
6:55
6:52
6:50
6:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds 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
203 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
216 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
282 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8149
353 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).
SHIP3266
353 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP5832
353 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).
- 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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