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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
1
4
3
max °C
-20
-18
-14
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-14
-20
-20
-21
-23
-22
-24
-24
-21
-18
min °C
-23
-19
-17
-16
-16
-20
-18
-13
-19
-20
-20
-25
-24
-23
-28
-26
-22
-20
-33
-28
-24
-23
-22
-28
-24
-16
-30
-32
-32
-39
-38
-36
-42
-38
-32
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2150
3750
4150
5400
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -28°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
SHIP10048
169 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP2452
170 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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