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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-22
-25
-28
-27
-28
-33
-35
-34
-34
-38
-37
-37
-35
-33
-32
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-26
-29
-27
-30
-35
-36
-34
-37
-38
-39
-39
-37
-34
-33
-29
-31
-31
-33
-39
-42
-40
-44
-51
-54
-52
-51
-52
-52
-52
-48
-44
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2100
3350
3950
3700
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-27-25-26-26-28-29-31-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-27-27-27-26-26-27-27-29-31-33-32-33-35-37-37-36-35-35-21-21-22-23-26-29-27-29-34-36-34-36-38-38-38-36-34-33
Sunrise
8:37
8:44
8:51
8:57
9:06
9:12
Sunset
8:17
8:09
8:02
7:54
7:46
7:38

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the
(26 kph at 270).
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
50 minutes ago
-14° C
-
181
Extremely windy from the WSW
(181 kph at 240).
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 130).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-56° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 160).
45 km
Mid: few
Davis
2564 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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