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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
NE
15
SE
10
WSW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
25
NE
65
NE
45
W
40
WNW
35
NNW
55
NNW
60
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
NE
40
NE
1
5
1
2
5
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
5
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
-1
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-2
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-6
-7
-10
0
0
0
0
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Cloud base (m)
0
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150
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Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:37
7:39
Sunset
7:02
7:00
6:55
6:52
6:50
6:45

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 220).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
hy2b288E68S
754 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 58).
- km
hy2b287E68S
765 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b287E69S
789 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 275).
- 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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