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

Mount Foster
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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mod rain
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cloudy
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clear
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 km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
ENE
30
SW
40
SW
55
SSW
75
SW
65
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
30
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
60
NNW
55
WNW
50
W
35
W
30
W
35
NNE
80
NNW
115
W
85
NW
85
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
ESE
15
ESE
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
 mm 
1.7
3
6
max°C
-7
-7
-6
-5
-2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
-1
0
2
3
-1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
min°C
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
chill°C 
-14
-14
-10
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-11
-14
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-10
-11
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
1450
1550
0
300
350
350
850
550
1750
1650
1500
1700
600
450
300
400
400
1650
250
650
700
350
350
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
100
150
0
50
100
100
50
100
300
50
200
50
150
100
300
1750
0
500
100
150
150
1750
100
150
50
50
50
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
7:58
8:02
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
6:43
6:39
6:36
6:32
6:30
6:25
6:22
6:20
6:15
6:13
6:09
6:06

Mount Foster Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Foster is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Foster Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
157 km ENE
111m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
204 km ENE
48m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
204 km ENE
45m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
213 km ENE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
217 km ENE
11m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
283 km ESE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
-9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseMarambio
325 km ESE
200m alt.
44 minutes ago
-14° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
609 km S
7m alt.
44 minutes ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
967 km E
8m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
973 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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