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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
20
NNE
65
NE
40
W
25
NW
45
N
35
WNW
45
NW
40
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
E
75
E
70
ENE
55
NE
30
ENE
35
E
10
WNW
1
2
2
1
2
5
max °C
-1
0
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-7
-11
-11
-11
-9
-11
-8
350
450
1100
650
650
700
600
650
550
400
400
350
100
650
100
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
3700
0
50
250
200
150
1900
300
0
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-3-6-9-9-9-10-11-11-10-8-6-7-10-11-10-9-7-6-1-3-4-5-5-6-7-7-7-6-3-4-7-8-8-8-10211111-1-10-1-1-1-2-2-3-3
Sunrise
7:31
7:33
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:45
Sunset
6:55
6:52
6:50
6:45
6:43
6:39

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
156 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
203 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
212 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
216 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6416
522 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
SHIP7970
522 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).

* 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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