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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
75
W
65
WSW
45
W
25
NNW
45
N
25
N
20
ENE
10
E
10
W
25
WSW
40
SW
60
W
80
WSW
75
SW
90
WNW
60
WSW
60
SW
70
SW
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16
14
1
3
4
max °C
-13
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-11
-7
-5
-12
-13
-14
-17
-19
-16
min °C
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-8
-10
-14
-15
-16
-19
-19
-18
-29
-29
-27
-24
-25
-23
-23
-18
-13
-21
-18
-24
-30
-31
-32
-35
-35
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
350
150
150
0
50
50
50
50
0
300
100
400
400
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Sunrise
9:30
9:33
9:37
9:40
9:41
9:45
Sunset
4:39
4:37
4:34
4:31
4:29
4:25

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W 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.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
100
Stormy winds from the NW
(100 kph at 320).
0.2 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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