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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
30
SSW
40
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
50
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
ENE
10
SE
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
6
4
max °C
-14
-14
-13
-10
-8
-6
-7
-7
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-11
-9
-8
-7
-9
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-26
-29
-29
-24
-20
-18
-16
-19
-25
-22
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
0
0
0
0
100
500
600
500
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
200
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-11-9-7-7-8-13-13-14-14-14-15-15-14-14-14-12-13-13-10-6-4-4-5-9-10-10-10-10-10-11-10-10-11-6-6-6-4-200-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-6
Sunrise
8:49
8:52
8:55
8:57
9:00
9:03
Sunset
5:24
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:12
5:08

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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 -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu 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
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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 NNE
(15 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
34 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
0.1 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 210).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
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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