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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
20
NW
70
ENE
80
ENE
70
E
25
SSE
35
SW
20
NW
65
NE
85
NNE
50
NNW
60
NW
55
NNE
40
NNW
80
NNW
70
NW
60
NNW
1
3
2
5
1
3
2
1
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
2
1
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-7
-9
-12
-12
-13
-10
-11
-9
-13
-14
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-11
-10
200
200
150
200
0
0
0
150
0
0
350
350
300
400
750
300
300
Cloud base (m)
200
1650
1750
150
50
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
Sunset
6:20
6:15
6:13
6:09
6:06
6:02

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
944 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
944 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 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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