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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
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AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
50
SSW
70
SW
65
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
20
SE
25
S
60
SSE
25
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
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max °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-15
-16
-12
-11
-11
-7
-7
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-11
-13
-15
-17
-15
-11
-11
-10
-7
-9
-10
-18
-17
-18
-20
-23
-22
-22
-24
-24
-29
-28
-20
-16
-16
-15
-20
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
50
300
250
50
50
200
300
250
300
250
150
200
150
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Sunrise
9:06
9:08
9:11
9:15
9:18
Sunset
5:08
5:06
5:02
5:00
4:57
4:53

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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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
213 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
216 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 140).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
282 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2007
565 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP4295
565 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2660
565 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° 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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