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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
SE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NW
0
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
 cm 
1
2
1
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
min°C
-18
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-17
-18
-20
-18
-17
-20
-18
-17
-20
-18
-17
-21
chill°C 
-25
-22
-25
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-25
-22
-26
-18
-17
-27
-22
-22
-29
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
2150
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2100
2150
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-19-20-23-23-22-22-22-23-22-21-22-22-21-22-21-21-22-17-16-17-19-19-18-17-18-19-18-17-19-18-17-20-18-17-20-12-10-12-12-11-11-10-10-13-11-10-14-12-10-15-12-10-14
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
1.7 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC172E77S
351 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC172E76S
355 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC171E76S
358 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC173E77S
374 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC173E76S
376 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC174E76S
398 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 13).
- 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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