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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SSE
10
S
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
N
20
N
25
W
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
55
W
max °C
-28
-28
-30
-28
-28
-28
-26
-28
-31
-29
-28
-29
-33
-33
-33
-32
-30
-29
min °C
-28
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-26
-32
-32
-31
-28
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-31
-30
-38
-37
-30
-39
-42
-42
-39
-46
-47
-46
-44
-52
-53
-55
-55
-55
-52
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
6700
7350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-30-30-30-29-29-32-30-29-28-30-33-33-33-31-29-28-28-29-30-29-29-29-26-30-32-30-28-31-33-34-34-33-31-30-23-23-29-28-26-29-22-26-33-31-29-33-34-34-35-33-31-32
Sunrise
7:07
7:16
7:22
7:31
7:37
7:46
Sunset
9:52
9:45
9:36
9:28
9:20
9:13

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue 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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the
(30 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
51 minutes ago
-14° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB169E77S
262 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SE
(66 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
279 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SSE
(72 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
313 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
321 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSE
(60 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
338 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSE
(60 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
350 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB172E76S
357 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 168).
- 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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