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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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part cloud
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some clouds
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cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
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light snow
cloudy
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some clouds
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km/h
45
W
40
W
30
W
35
WSW
70
SW
80
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
40
SW
20
SW
15
N
25
NNW
35
WNW
35
W
65
SW
55
WSW
55
W
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1
1
2
0.3
max °C
3
2
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
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min °C
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2
1
0
-2
-3
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-3
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-2
-2
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
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-5
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-12
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-13
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-13
-11
2100
2150
1650
1150
50
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
200
0
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100
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650
1450
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50
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100
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Sunrise
10:00
10:03
10:06
10:07
10:10
10:12
Sunset
4:10
4:08
4:07
4:04
4:01
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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the SW 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
0.4 km
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Guardiamarina Airport
944 km NW
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10.0 km
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 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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