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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNE
25
ESE
35
N
35
NNW
80
NW
45
NW
20
NNW
10
SSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
40
NNE
45
NW
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
2
1
1
1
5
1
2
4
max °C
-1
-1
0
2
4
1
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-7
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-7
-7
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
400
200
350
500
1400
750
600
200
450
350
250
350
200
200
250
200
150
Cloud base (m)
350
100
1200
1700
50
100
350
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:33
Sunset
6:00
5:57
5:52
5:50
5:46
5:44

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Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
36 minutes ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
36 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
321 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 150).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
36 minutes ago
-12° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
36 minutes ago
-1° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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