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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Sun night turning to drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
50
E
25
E
15
N
25
N
60
NE
80
NNE
50
NNW
70
NW
60
NW
55
NW
75
N
60
NNW
75
NNW
35
NNW
20
SW
30
NW
55
NW
90
NW
45
NW
5
2
7
1
3
2
1
2
1.1
max °C
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
3
1
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
2
0
0
-14
-12
-9
-11
-13
-13
-8
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
-11
-8
-6
-9
-6
-9
-8
0
0
0
200
50
100
400
350
350
800
850
350
400
400
300
250
900
1150
500
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
100
150
500
450
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
Sunset
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02
6:00
5:57

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Sun night turning to drizzle on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB300E63S
147 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the ESE
(69 kph at 108).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
210 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the ESE
(66 kph at 111).
- km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E62S
218 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
256 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 82).
- 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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