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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
25
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
max °C
-10
-10
-13
-15
-14
-19
-20
-19
-23
-22
-20
-21
-19
-18
-21
-20
-19
-21
min °C
-11
-10
-19
-17
-16
-22
-21
-21
-25
-23
-21
-22
-21
-19
-23
-21
-19
-22
-16
-14
-28
-25
-23
-32
-31
-32
-36
-33
-32
-36
-36
-32
-37
-34
-32
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
2250
3000
5100
4900
2150
2200
2150
3250
4050
7600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-17-17-18-19-21-23-25-24-21-20-19-18-20-20-19-19-14-14-17-18-18-21-21-22-25-24-22-21-21-19-21-21-20-21-11-10-16-16-15-21-21-20-24-23-21-22-20-19-22-21-19-22
Sunrise
4:56
5:07
5:20
5:31
5:41
5:50
Sunset
12:18
11:53
11:43
11:31
11:22
11:12

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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
SHIP6101
160 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6787
161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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