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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
SE
5
W
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-11
-10
-9
-11
-9
-7
-9
min °C
-8
-11
-10
-8
-11
-9
-6
-10
-8
-9
-14
-12
-10
-14
-11
-8
-11
-18
-21
-20
-16
-19
-16
-10
-16
-12
-15
-22
-19
-16
-21
-16
-11
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5100
7850
2200
5050
2100
5200
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
56 minutes ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the
(9 kph at 270).
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB201E77S
1025 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB201E76S
1030 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB202E77S
1043 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB203E77S
1066 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB204E77S
1089 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 27).
- 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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