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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-9
-10
-14
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-10
-12
-18
-17
-16
-18
-10
-13
-11
-16
-19
-26
-25
-24
-26
-24
-24
-23
-16
-12
-22
-24
-22
-23
300
350
100
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2100
4150
4350
2200
2100
2100
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-12-14-19-21-20-20-10-10-11-12-12-14-14-13-14-13-13-13-10-11-16-17-16-18-5-5-6-6-7-11-10-8-10-9-8-10-5-6-11-11-9-13
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 morning, 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):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
34 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
ASCATC187E78S
637 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC188E78S
655 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC189E78S
673 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 206).
- 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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