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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
max °C
-21
-21
-23
-16
-14
-16
-15
-13
-19
-16
-13
-13
-10
-10
-11
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-23
-21
-27
-21
-14
-17
-16
-15
-23
-20
-14
-14
-12
-10
-12
-9
-7
-11
-35
-33
-39
-30
-21
-26
-25
-25
-36
-32
-25
-24
-21
-18
-21
-17
-14
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7350
2100
2100
2100
2150
4700
5050
4650
3800
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
3:26
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:49

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP3808
177 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- km
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 150).
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 150).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the NW
(89 kph at 310).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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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