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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
max °C
-22
-21
-29
-26
-25
-24
-21
-22
-32
-30
-30
-33
-34
-33
-35
-33
-32
-32
min °C
-23
-25
-30
-28
-26
-28
-21
-30
-33
-32
-31
-35
-35
-34
-35
-35
-32
-33
-28
-33
-41
-39
-36
-39
-27
-43
-47
-45
-44
-51
-52
-51
-53
-54
-51
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
4400
2150
6900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:16
7:22
7:31
7:37
7:46
Sunset
9:52
9:45
9:36
9:28
9:20
9:13

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Tue 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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the
(33 kph at 270).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(31 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-36° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
ASCATC120E67S
1799 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC120E66S
1809 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC119E67S
1812 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
- 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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