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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
clear
light snow
 km/h
60
NE
45
E
35
E
10
NE
15
ENE
20
SSE
30
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
10
NW
10
W
30
WNW
40
W
25
WNW
60
NNE
55
NNW
30
W
45
NW
2
1
14
4
1
1
2
1
3
6
3
2
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-5
-1
-2
-4
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-17
-16
-14
-14
-18
-20
-20
-19
-18
-14
-14
-17
-18
-15
-14
-12
-12
-14
450
300
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
100
50
200
250
350
500
1000
800
650
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
550
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:22
7:26
7:28
7:31
7:33
Sunset
7:09
7:07
7:02
7:00
6:55
6:52

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sun 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
7° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
10.0 km
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
5.0 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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