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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
E
10
SE
30
SSW
45
SW
55
SSW
45
SW
55
W
70
W
90
SW
55
WSW
45
W
70
WNW
70
W
75
WSW
65
WNW
1
1
1
2
6
3
max °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-2
-9
-7
-4
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-4
-4
-8
-9
-8
-6
-20
-18
-19
-17
-16
-18
-17
-15
-14
-14
-18
-22
-14
-13
-21
-22
-21
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
350
1050
600
350
550
550
900
300
300
550
Cloud base (m)
400
1250
1200
450
1950
100
0
0
0
50
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
Sunset
6:43
6:39
6:36
6:32
6:30
6:25

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 130).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
83
Severe gales from the ESE
(83 kph at 120).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
216 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
83
Severe gales from the E
(83 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP7063
935 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1975
935 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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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