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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
3
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-7
-5
-5
-4
-2
-5
-6
-4
-8
-5
-3
-4
-11
-13
-18
min °C
-14
-13
-14
-9
-6
-6
-5
-3
-10
-7
-5
-9
-6
-3
-10
-12
-15
-20
-25
-24
-26
-18
-14
-14
-12
-9
-17
-14
-11
-15
-11
-3
-14
-12
-19
-27
0
0
0
0
100
150
200
750
0
0
200
0
0
600
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8000
8850
5600
8850
4700
7850
7950
5600
3750
2150
2150
2050
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-10-8-7-6-6-7-8-8-9-9-9-11-15-17-20-16-14-14-10-8-7-6-5-8-8-7-10-9-7-10-14-16-20-14-13-14-8-6-6-5-3-8-7-5-9-6-3-7-12-14-19
Sunrise
12:00
3:26
3:53
4:11
4:28
4:43
Sunset
12:00
1:49
1:22
1:02
12:46
12:31

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(26 kph at 330).
10.0 km
ASCATC165E77S
196 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC166E77S
223 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC167E77S
236 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC168E77S
257 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC169E77S
273 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
296 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC169E76S
307 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 26).
- 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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