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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-22
-25
-19
-18
-21
-22
-22
-23
-21
-20
-23
-20
-19
-22
-17
-16
-18
min°C
-24
-30
-22
-18
-26
-23
-22
-28
-24
-21
-26
-22
-20
-25
-18
-16
-19
chill°C 
-35
-41
-28
-26
-37
-33
-33
-39
-33
-30
-36
-30
-26
-34
-22
-21
-27
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2100
2100
2100
3650
5100
2200
3650
3500
2250
2150
2300
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-29-27-25-25-27-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-26-25-27-29-26-25-26-24-24-26-25-24-25-25-24-26-23-22-23-23-28-21-18-24-23-22-26-23-21-25-21-20-24-18-16-19
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. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 230).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
High: few
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
45 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
ASCATB186E66S
1653 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 171).
- 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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