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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
25
WNW
15
N
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
25
W
10
WNW
0
SSW
max °C
-27
-30
-34
-35
-34
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-28
-28
-28
-30
-31
-33
-35
min °C
-29
-34
-35
-36
-36
-33
-34
-34
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-32
-35
-35
-45
-51
-53
-57
-57
-52
-48
-46
-31
-37
-37
-41
-46
-48
-44
-35
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3550
3500
2150
3400
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-33-35-34-32-32-32-31-31-29-27-27-28-30-33-34-28-32-35-36-35-33-34-34-31-30-29-29-29-30-32-34-35-29-34-36-36-37-36-37-36-30-28-28-30-30-32-33-34-35
Sunrise
8:57
9:06
9:12
9:19
9:27
Sunset
8:02
7:54
7:46
7:38
7:30
7:22

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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.
2 hours ago
-22° C
Hail showers.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 80).
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 80).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: few
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1555 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-56° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 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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