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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light snow
 km/h
25
WNW
25
N
80
NNE
50
W
35
NW
60
NNW
60
WNW
60
NW
50
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
55
ENE
120
ENE
80
ENE
45
ENE
15
ESE
35
SSW
35
WSW
2
2
1
3
4
max °C
-7
-5
2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-9
-8
min °C
-8
-6
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-5
-5
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-16
-14
-13
-14
-12
-17
-17
-17
-18
-16
-15
-13
-19
-18
-18
-17
-19
-19
350
450
1200
550
700
750
500
600
450
400
400
500
550
150
100
150
100
100
Cloud base (m)
250
5000
50
5050
300
100
50
250
300
50
500
500
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:33
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:45
Sunset
6:55
6:52
6:50
6:45
6:43
6:39

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the N by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
2° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
Mist
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB291E63S
348 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB291E62S
357 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB291E64S
364 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 47).
- 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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