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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
max °C
-13
-12
-15
-14
-13
-15
-13
-13
-15
-13
-12
-15
-11
-10
-13
-10
-8
-9
min °C
-15
-13
-18
-16
-14
-17
-15
-13
-18
-15
-13
-17
-13
-11
-15
-12
-8
-11
-22
-20
-26
-24
-20
-25
-23
-21
-27
-22
-19
-24
-17
-15
-22
-18
-13
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4550
4550
5250
5300
4900
4450
4450
7400
7200
2150
2150
2050
2100
2100
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP6800
169 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
- km
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Cape Phillips
629 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
1322 km S
3012m alt.
46 minutes ago
-33° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
46 minutes ago
-33° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-38° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
ASCATB249E74S
2272 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
2300 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 84).
- 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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