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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
105
NNW
100
NW
55
NW
35
WNW
25
WSW
25
NW
80
WNW
50
NW
10
NNW
5
S
25
SW
25
WNW
25
NNW
40
N
55
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
40
W
1
4
2
5
10
1
1
max °C
-3
-6
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-13
-11
-10
-9
-9
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-4
-8
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-13
-13
-13
-13
-17
-21
-23
-21
-19
-25
-25
-21
-20
-19
-23
-23
-20
-20
-26
-25
-23
-23
1300
800
450
350
400
450
300
300
100
50
150
0
50
50
300
250
200
50
Cloud base (m)
50
100
0
250
5950
5600
0
50
500
200
400
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:37
Sunset
5:52
5:50
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Mon 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.
42 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
0.1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 20).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
Mist
Wind obs. (31 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Fog -.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
42 minutes ago
0° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC304E63S
332 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
342 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 354).
- 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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