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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
W
35
N
35
NNE
10
NNE
25
NW
5
N
20
ESE
25
SW
50
SW
65
SW
45
WSW
45
WNW
35
W
30
NW
35
NW
45
WSW
25
WNW
20
NNW
35
NE
1
4
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
max °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-3
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-3
-15
-13
-13
-18
-13
-10
-8
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-8
150
400
300
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
400
200
150
150
150
350
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
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Sunrise
8:44
8:47
8:49
8:52
8:55
8:57
Sunset
5:30
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:17
5:15

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
2.0 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).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
8.0 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).
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
70
Gales from the NW
(70 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
heavy snow
Blowing heavy snow.
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 220).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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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