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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
0
SSW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
2
max °C
-4
-3
-6
-11
-11
-14
-13
-13
-11
-5
-5
-8
-10
-10
-13
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-6
-4
-11
-11
-12
-16
-15
-13
-14
-9
-6
-11
-12
-12
-18
-17
-15
-22
-14
-10
-20
-20
-22
-29
-27
-23
-24
-15
-6
-11
-12
-16
-26
-25
-23
-34
150
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5950
7650
8100
5400
5100
2150
2100
2100
2150
2200
2150
2600
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Sunrise
3:53
4:11
4:28
4:43
4:56
5:07
Sunset
1:22
1:02
12:46
12:31
12:18
11:53

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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 -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri 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
SHIP528
158 km ENE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
400 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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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