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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
80
NW
60
W
80
WNW
105
NW
60
NW
70
W
50
W
15
NNE
5
N
35
WSW
60
SW
55
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
50
N
60
N
25
NW
 cm 
7
3
1
4
1
1
5
 mm 
max°C
-7
-11
-10
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
min°C
-9
-13
-10
-8
-11
-13
-11
-10
-11
-11
-14
-10
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
chill°C 
-20
-27
-24
-22
-24
-28
-23
-18
-15
-21
-28
-22
-18
-17
-16
-17
-14
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
200
150
250
250
200
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:33
10:30
10:30
10:27
10:26
Sunset
3:56
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
69
Gales from the N
(69 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
944 km NW
27m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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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