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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
 km/h
40
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
60
WNW
75
WSW
95
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
55
NW
55
NW
85
WSW
65
WNW
70
W
75
W
75
WSW
80
WSW
65
W
60
WNW
1
5
4
6
10
1
4
1
11
max °C
-7
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-11
-9
-12
-13
-12
-12
-9
-6
min °C
-8
-6
-5
-6
-8
-7
-7
-5
-6
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-8
-18
-16
-15
-17
-21
-20
-19
-14
-18
-24
-28
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-24
-19
200
300
450
800
650
400
500
700
1100
700
100
250
300
300
200
300
300
800
Cloud base (m)
50
0
200
50
50
150
450
100
50
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
7:58
8:02
Sunset
6:36
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22
6:20

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: 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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