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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
15
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
S
15
SSW
10
W
20
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
max °C
-27
-26
-27
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-29
-32
-33
-31
-28
-25
-24
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-25
-26
-26
-28
-31
-32
-34
-34
-31
-27
-27
-38
-37
-42
-43
-42
-34
-34
-37
-34
-39
-45
-47
-54
-54
-50
-43
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
3850
3300
4250
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-29-26-25-24-25-27-29-30-32-31-27-24-23-27-27-27-27-26-25-25-26-26-27-30-32-34-33-30-26-26-24-22-20-21-21-23-25-27-26-27-32-35-36-36-33-29-29
Sunrise
8:37
8:44
8:51
8:57
9:06
Sunset
8:25
8:17
8:09
8:02
7:54
7:46

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: overcast
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-55° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB245E74S
2191 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB233E70S
2302 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB236E70S
2313 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 274).
- 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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