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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Wed night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
5
S
20
NW
50
NW
15
NNE
25
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
NW
25
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
40
W
40
N
55
WNW
65
W
1
3
2
6
2
1
2
max °C
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
-3
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-4
-5
-4
-8
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-8
-10
-12
-10
-8
-8
-11
-11
-10
-14
300
400
450
350
300
50
0
0
50
0
0
100
250
300
150
50
650
50
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
50
1950
150
150
200
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:26
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:37
8:41
Sunset
5:50
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37
5:34

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
1.0 km
Low: 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
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
35 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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