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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
 km/h
35
WNW
30
NNW
50
NNW
35
NW
55
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
25
NE
80
ESE
55
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
35
WSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
65
SW
2
1
1
12
1
3
max °C
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
2
min °C
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-7
-5
-8
-7
-8
-7
-5
-8
-15
-14
-12
-8
-10
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
550
800
700
500
550
400
450
500
50
0
0
250
200
250
350
200
250
800
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
100
350
200
1400
1550
1750
150
50
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:33
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:45
7:48
Sunset
6:52
6:50
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:36

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

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.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
moderate snow
Snow
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 030 degs)
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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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