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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
W
10
W
2
2
max °C
-10
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-15
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-12
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-17
-16
-12
-18
-26
-25
-24
-26
-26
-24
-23
-21
-16
-22
-20
-20
-14
-18
-20
-24
100
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2900
4000
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-16-15-15-15-15-15-17-16-17-17-17-18-11-12-12-14-14-13-14-14-13-14-14-12-14-13-13-14-14-14-16-6-6-5-11-10-8-10-10-9-11-9-7-10-8-7-8-8-7-12
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Tue 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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC165E75S
390 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
396 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC170E76S
399 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC166E75S
400 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 298).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
ASCATB171E76S
407 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 14).
- 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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