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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
15
WNW
20
N
85
NNE
55
W
45
WNW
65
NW
70
NW
60
NNW
50
W
40
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
2
5
4
2
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-5
1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-7
-6
-9
-18
-16
-18
-19
-15
-13
-14
-16
-14
-16
-16
-12
-18
-18
-16
-14
50
0
0
100
200
350
400
950
450
650
700
650
800
400
400
450
600
Cloud base (m)
150
200
500
200
150
0
100
0
400
550
600
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-13-13-11-8-4-8-8-9-9-9-10-11-11-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-6-2-5-5-5-5-5-7-8-7-5-3-5-4-3-3-1-1101111-1-100
Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:37
7:39
Sunset
7:02
7:00
6:55
6:52
6:50
6:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, 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 -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
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.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
40 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
8° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(6 kph at 250).
10.0 km
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, increasing in intensity.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
28 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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