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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
W
5
S
10
SSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-12
-10
-9
-13
-13
-13
-15
-14
-13
-15
-13
-12
-14
-12
-12
-14
-13
-12
-13
min°C
-14
-11
-10
-17
-15
-13
-18
-16
-13
-18
-16
-12
-15
-13
-13
-17
-14
-12
-15
chill°C 
-19
-15
-16
-25
-23
-21
-27
-25
-21
-27
-23
-15
-19
-18
-20
-27
-24
-22
-25
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
2100
4900
2300
4350
4300
5000
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-21-22-22-21-21-21-20-21-21-21-21-21-20-19-18-17-17-20-18-17-19-19-19-20-19-18-20-19-18-19-18-18-18-17-16-17-13-11-10-15-14-13-17-15-13-17-15-12-15-13-13-16-14-12-14
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Loading...

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB170E77S
316 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
316 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
332 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
338 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
362 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC172E77S
362 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
373 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 81).
- 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.

Portal Mountain Photos