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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
40
ENE
25
E
15
NNW
25
NNW
65
NNE
85
NNE
60
NNW
80
NW
70
NW
70
NW
100
NNW
75
NNW
95
NW
45
NW
25
WSW
45
NW
65
NW
115
NW
60
NW
7
4
1
13
2
5
3
1
2
2
1
max °C
-6
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-3
-3
-8
-7
-7
-8
-3
-3
-2
-5
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-3
-5
-6
-20
-19
-16
-18
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-16
-18
-21
-20
-16
-16
-19
-13
-18
-17
0
0
0
200
50
100
400
350
350
800
850
350
400
400
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900
1150
500
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
100
150
500
450
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
Sunset
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02
6:00
5:57

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Wed 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
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 140).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
Fog
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
76
Severe gales from the E
(76 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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