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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
max °C
-15
-14
-18
-19
-19
-22
-21
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-17
-16
-22
-21
-20
-25
-23
-20
-21
-20
-19
-22
-20
-18
-19
-18
-17
-18
-25
-23
-32
-31
-31
-37
-35
-33
-36
-34
-32
-35
-32
-28
-29
-28
-27
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5400
2150
3750
4250
4900
3650
4950
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:20
5:31
5:41
5:50
6:00
Sunset
11:53
11:43
11:31
11:22
11:12
11:01

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 1000 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (93 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
37 minutes ago
-13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
37 minutes ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
SHIP8983
1318 km NW
3m alt.
37 minutes ago
-6° C
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 200).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
47 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
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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