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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
10
S
35
NW
65
NW
45
NW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
40
N
50
N
45
N
60
N
50
NNW
45
NW
25
NW
40
N
60
N
2
6
5
1
7
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-7
-7
-9
-8
-6
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-18
-19
-16
-16
-18
-17
-14
-18
-19
-19
-16
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
350
500
400
350
150
50
0
150
150
100
100
550
400
300
200
150
150
Cloud base (m)
250
100
100
200
200
150
100
1800
150
50
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-11-12-12-13-13-13-13-11-10-9-9-12-12-13-13-11-6-7-7-8-9-9-9-8-8-8-6-5-8-8-9-8-8-10-1-1-2-4-3-2-2-2-20-1-2-2-2-2
Sunrise
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:37
8:41
Sunset
5:50
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37
5:34

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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 -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed 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.
4 hours ago
1° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
0.2 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
Fog
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
944 km NW
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few

* 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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