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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
50
NNW
55
NW
65
NW
60
NW
90
NNW
60
NW
95
NW
60
NW
30
WNW
30
NNW
70
WNW
75
NW
130
NW
75
NW
45
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NE
3
1
9
3
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-6
-7
-12
-10
-12
-12
-9
-9
-5
-4
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-8
-9
-12
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-6
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-24
-25
-26
-20
-23
-25
-25
-25
-22
-20
-25
-18
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-20
-16
350
350
300
800
1000
300
450
350
400
450
450
1000
1300
600
600
350
450
450
550
Cloud base (m)
200
400
50
250
400
100
150
1500
400
50
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:23
8:26
Sunset
6:06
6:02
6:00
5:57
5:52
5:50

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
1° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
light snow
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 0).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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