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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
 cm 
2
 mm 
max°C
-9
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-12
-14
min°C
-10
-16
-13
-11
-11
-9
-8
-11
-8
-8
-11
-9
-9
-15
-14
-13
-17
chill°C 
-17
-24
-19
-15
-15
-13
-12
-15
-8
-12
-17
-14
-15
-25
-25
-23
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
4400
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2200
4800
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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the
(20 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: few
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
ASCATC178E77S
497 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 178).
- km
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
ASCATC179E77S
519 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC180E77S
543 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC182E78S
546 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 93).
- 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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