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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
night
AM
PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
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night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
55
SE
45
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
30
ESE
15
SE
20
SW
30
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
60
WSW
35
WNW
30
NW
60
NW
55
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
4
1
1
1
5
3
max °C
-1
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
-2
0
1
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
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-14
-10
-10
-13
-11
-10
-9
-11
-9
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-11
-11
-10
-8
150
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0
0
0
0
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
Sunset
6:43
6:39
6:36
6:32
6:30
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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
107
Extremely windy from the SE
(107 kph at 130).
0.1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
87
Stormy winds from the ESE
(87 kph at 110).
0.3 km
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
74
Gales from the ESE
(74 kph at 110).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB295E65S
225 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
226 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
249 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
255 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
- km
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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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