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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
WSW
0
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
 cm 
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-16
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-20
-18
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
min°C
-18
-17
-17
-20
-19
-18
-21
-19
-18
-20
-19
-17
-20
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-19
chill°C 
-28
-28
-29
-33
-29
-25
-27
-19
-18
-26
-26
-25
-20
-18
-22
-25
-24
-24
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4000
4950
5100
2350
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
ASCATC172E77S
353 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
358 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
359 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
360 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB174E77S
377 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 291).
- 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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