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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
2
1
1
4
3
1
1
3
1
1
max °C
-6
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
min °C
-8
-5
-4
-5
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-18
-13
-12
-14
-19
-18
-17
-16
-14
-15
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-21
-22
100
500
500
400
100
100
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-7-8-12-13-13-14-14-14-15-14-13-15-15-15-15-7-5-4-5-8-9-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-2-10-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-5-5
Sunrise
8:55
8:57
9:00
9:03
9:06
Sunset
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:12
5:08
5:06

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
282 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2629
848 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
9.3 km
SHIP5219
848 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
9.3 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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