Portal Mountain weather
– Lat/Long: 78.10° S 159.17° E

AyPortal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -40°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
night
AM
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NW
20
W
15
WSW
5
W
10
S
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
5
SW
20
SSW
30
SE
35
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
N
5
ESE
0
SSW
10
W
20
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.3.cc23
T antarctica.wind.24.cc23
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-30
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-31
-30
-31
-27
-22
-26
-35
-34
-32
-30
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-35
-35
-35
-32
-31
-32
-33
-37
-39
-40
-39
min°C
-31
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-30
-31
-30
-31
-29
-26
-31
-36
-36
-33
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-36
-36
-35
-34
-32
-32
-36
-38
-40
-40
-39
chill°C 
-46
-44
-46
-45
-46
-44
-41
-40
-43
-43
-42
-46
-35
-35
-48
-54
-53
-43
-39
-42
-43
-42
-33
-33
-34
-46
-51
-52
-53
-49
-48
-51
-52
-51
-49
-50
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
2150
2150
2150
2150
4700
2100
2100
2100
2050
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
5250
4550
2150
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Portal Mountain. 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
4.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-52° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB242E71S
2423 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
93
Stormy winds from the SE
(93 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB241E70S
2487 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 186).
- 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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