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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 24 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 -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
NNW
15
SSE
30
SSW
45
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
N
1
2
7
1
1
3
2
1
max °C
-13
-14
-15
-14
-13
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
min °C
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-12
-9
-7
-8
-11
-13
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-18
-25
-26
-27
-29
-25
-20
-18
-18
-23
-26
-24
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
550
500
300
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
250
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:49
8:52
8:55
8:57
9:00
Sunset
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:17
5:15
5:12

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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 Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 220).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours 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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