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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
NNE
55
ESE
50
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
40
SE
25
SSE
25
S
50
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
75
SSW
45
WSW
55
WNW
85
NW
2
3
3
2
1
5
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-10
-8
-7
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
min °C
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-9
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-16
-22
-22
-22
-22
-25
-22
-22
-20
-20
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-17
-19
500
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
100
350
800
550
650
1300
400
850
Cloud base (m)
200
100
450
150
1350
1400
2100
1550
100
50
0
100
0
200
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:48
7:50
7:54
Sunset
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:36
6:32
6:30

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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
4° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Low: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3011
756 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 30).
- 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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