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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
W
45
NW
65
NNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
25
NNE
120
E
110
E
85
E
75
E
50
ESE
35
ESE
45
WSW
45
SSW
30
S
40
SSW
3
1
22
1
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-2
min °C
-5
-4
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-15
-13
-18
-15
-18
-17
-15
-12
-21
-23
-22
-21
-19
-13
-17
-17
-16
-13
550
800
850
650
550
350
450
550
100
0
50
150
200
350
400
150
0
200
Cloud base (m)
4700
100
150
0
1350
150
50
1550
50
400
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:33
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:45
7:48
Sunset
6:52
6:50
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:36

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
5.0 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.
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 50).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 50).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
87
Stormy winds from the E
(87 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
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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