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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
W
1
1
2
max °C
-11
-15
-16
-15
-19
-15
-14
-17
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
min °C
-12
-19
-18
-16
-22
-17
-14
-20
-15
-12
-13
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-13
-19
-28
-27
-24
-31
-24
-20
-29
-21
-16
-18
-16
-14
-15
-14
-13
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2200
2200
2100
2200
2200
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°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
SHIP7232
150 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5172
151 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP5556
151 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP8640
151 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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