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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-18
-18
-20
-20
-18
-18
-19
-23
-27
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-29
min °C
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-21
-20
-19
-18
-21
-25
-31
-32
-31
-31
-29
-27
-29
-34
-33
-34
-32
-32
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-40
-44
-41
-38
-39
-41
-40
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
6900
3750
2150
5250
4450
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-18-17-17-19-19-18-17-20-25-29-31-31-29-27-26-27-20-19-20-19-19-21-20-19-18-20-24-29-32-31-31-29-27-29-20-19-22-20-19-22-21-18-19-19-21-29-31-30-32-29-26-29
Sunrise
5:41
5:50
6:00
6:09
6:18
6:26
Sunset
11:22
11:12
11:01
10:52
10:44
10:35

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
42 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
ASCATB168E77S
253 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
263 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
297 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
297 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
314 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB171E77S
323 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
340 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 152).
- 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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