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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-14
-13
-15
-13
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-13
-14
min°C
-16
-13
-16
-14
-13
-18
-16
-13
-16
-15
-13
-17
-16
-14
-17
-15
-13
-16
chill°C 
-24
-20
-22
-20
-18
-27
-25
-23
-28
-26
-23
-28
-26
-24
-28
-26
-23
-27
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
4850
5400
7700
7750
5500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-21-21-21-22-20-20-19-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-20-20-19-18-19-18-19-21-19-17-18-18-17-19-19-19-20-19-17-19-15-13-16-14-13-17-15-13-15-14-13-16-15-14-16-15-13-15
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 Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC181E78S
513 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC181E77S
521 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC182E77S
531 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 15).
- 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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