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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
N
45
NNE
50
NNE
60
NE
55
E
65
ESE
15
SSE
20
E
15
SE
5
NNW
10
N
5
WSW
15
WNW
30
ENE
15
S
15
WNW
15
NNW
45
NE
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
max °C
0
0
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
min °C
0
0
0
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
-6
-8
-8
-9
-13
-13
-9
-11
-10
-7
-7
-9
-8
-10
-9
-7
-5
-10
500
500
550
500
250
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
100
0
0
0
400
400
Cloud base (m)
250
300
0
350
50
50
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:20
7:22
7:26
7:28
7:31
Sunset
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:02
7:00
6:55

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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 Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the ENE by Sat 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
237 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB290E63S
398 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB290E62S
409 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
- 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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