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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
WNW
45
NNW
70
N
75
N
60
NE
55
NE
20
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
N
15
W
40
W
1
9
6
3
9
1
1
1
max °C
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-12
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-23
-22
-19
-17
-21
-21
-20
-18
-24
-24
-22
-21
-22
-19
-21
-19
-19
-24
250
250
350
550
550
700
550
450
0
100
150
50
50
0
0
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
100
250
150
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-7-8-8-8-7-10-13-12-13-14-13-13-13-12-13-8-8-7-5-5-5-5-5-7-10-9-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-2-2-1001-1-1-2-3-3-4-3-4-4-4-4-3
Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:20
7:22
7:26
7:28
Sunset
7:16
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:02
7:00

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 2105 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dust or sand raised by wind.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
29 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
282 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2560
383 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP5183
393 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
SHIP8405
393 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
- km

* 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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