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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
0
E
0
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
 cm 
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
min°C
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-17
-16
-15
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
chill°C 
-28
-27
-27
-26
-24
-25
-22
-20
-24
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-17
-16
-19
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2400
2300
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
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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

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
400 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
Priestley Glacier
498 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
629 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 220).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
SHIP5074
1434 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
SHIP2322
1434 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP260
1434 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
SHIP1080
1434 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).

* 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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