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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
5
W
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
SE
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
max °C
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-32
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-26
min °C
-23
-25
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-23
-33
-34
-36
-37
-36
-40
-41
-42
-30
-37
-32
-41
-41
-44
-44
-42
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2050
2050
2050
2050
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2050
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-29-31-31-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-30-29-29-30-30-27-23-25-27-27-28-30-30-30-31-30-31-32-31-30-31-31-30-28-20-20-23-22-22-29-30-29-30-26-26-32-31-30-33-33-31-29
Sunrise
7:00
7:07
7:16
7:22
7:31
7:37
Sunset
10:00
9:52
9:45
9:36
9:28
9:20

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 130).
35 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-48° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
WilkinsRunwayEast
1962 km W
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
Mid: overcast
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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