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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, extremely windy from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NE by Sat morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
W
10
NNE
5
N
20
NNE
55
ENE
100
ENE
100
E
40
SSE
50
SW
15
NW
65
NE
75
NE
50
N
70
NNW
60
NW
45
WNW
55
N
50
N
60
N
1
1
2
1
1
1
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
0.1
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
2
3
3
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
2
3
1
-9
-5
-4
-8
-13
-15
-17
-12
-12
-8
-15
-14
-8
-11
-10
-11
-6
-4
-7
300
250
150
100
150
0
0
0
100
100
0
0
400
300
300
300
1000
1450
1350
Cloud base (m)
100
200
1250
1550
50
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
Sunset
6:20
6:15
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, extremely windy from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NE by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Foster at the specific elevation of 500 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
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Haze
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
8 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
2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
0.7 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 220).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: 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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