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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
65
NNW
45
NNW
30
NW
20
N
15
ENE
55
WNW
35
NNW
80
NW
50
NW
20
NW
5
NNE
40
NW
30
WNW
30
NNE
55
WSW
45
WNW
40
WNW
1
2
2
1
5
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
4
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
2
1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-9
-10
-8
-6
-8
-10
-7
-6
-7
-5
-4
-9
-8
-7
-11
-11
-9
500
450
350
400
250
250
450
1400
750
450
200
350
350
350
150
300
300
Cloud base (m)
250
200
350
50
1400
300
100
0
1950
0
100
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-11-11-12-8-4-6-7-11-12-11-11-12-13-12-7-7-7-7-8-8-5-2-3-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-80-1-1-1-2-11310-2-1-1-1-2-2-1
Sunrise
8:18
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:30
Sunset
6:02
6:00
5:57
5:52
5:50
5:46

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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 Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
214 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 50).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
109
Extremely windy from the E
(109 kph at 90).
0.5 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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