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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 21 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 -13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
5
SE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
W
5
SW
10
WNW
2
2
3
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-6
-9
-8
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-17
min °C
-9
-6
-6
-5
-3
-9
-9
-9
-13
-10
-9
-9
-8
-10
-13
-13
-13
-21
-19
-14
-14
-13
-9
-16
-17
-17
-22
-18
-16
-15
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-29
0
100
150
200
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8400
8000
5000
7800
4850
5350
4950
2050
2050
2050
2100
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:26
3:53
4:11
4:28
4:43
4:56
Sunset
1:49
1:22
1:02
12:46
12:31
12:18

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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 -13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Thu 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
-14° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB166E75S
385 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
387 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 251).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
ASCATB170E75S
403 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
412 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
431 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 248).
- 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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