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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
60
NNE
40
NE
20
E
5
SSW
15
NW
25
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
3
3
1
max °C
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
1
min °C
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-7
-6
-5
-1
-5
-6
-4
-2
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
1000
800
550
800
650
550
650
800
450
250
300
300
400
500
300
300
400
Cloud base (m)
450
250
150
100
550
500
200
50
0
50
50
50
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:09
Sunset
7:40
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:27
7:23

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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 Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 60).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
282 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Fog -.
76
Severe gales from the NNW
(76 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6520
437 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
SHIP2409
437 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
SHIP197
437 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).

* 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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