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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
55
W
60
SW
45
W
25
WNW
45
SW
80
SW
95
WSW
110
W
135
W
125
W
110
WSW
90
WSW
60
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
13
3
5
max °C
-11
-8
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-8
-7
-4
-2
-3
-6
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-13
-9
-6
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-7
-8
-8
-6
-3
-5
-8
-7
-8
-8
-26
-21
-17
-11
-9
-10
-11
-12
-16
-18
-21
-19
-16
-19
-23
-21
-22
-21
0
0
0
1850
2100
2050
1850
1550
300
200
200
0
1750
1450
350
150
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
50
100
0
50
0
100
100
600
50
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-5-10-1-2-3-6-8-8-5-3-4-7-7-8-8-10-7-31331-1-3-5-4-42-2-5-6-6-6-5-4-212211-1-1-1-222-1-2-3-3
Sunrise
9:56
9:57
10:00
10:03
10:06
10:07
Sunset
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:07
4:04

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
157 km ENE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
70
Gales from the SSW
(70 kph at 210).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
944 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).

* 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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