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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
W
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-13
-8
-7
-10
-10
-10
-15
-13
-14
-19
-19
-18
-22
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-18
-17
-14
-16
-10
-8
-12
-10
-12
-17
-15
-16
-23
-21
-19
-25
-24
-21
-23
-31
-30
-25
-26
-16
-13
-15
-10
-18
-25
-22
-24
-33
-32
-30
-37
-36
-34
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5550
5200
5350
2150
2050
2200
2200
2200
2150
2150
2150
4600
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:28
4:43
4:56
5:07
5:20
5:31
Sunset
12:46
12:31
12:18
11:53
11:43
11:31

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh 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
SHIP3579
152 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 340).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the
(28 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the
(28 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 260).
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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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