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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
25
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
5
SE
20
S
15
SW
10
W
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
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max °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-26
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-30
-30
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-29
-26
-25
-24
-27
-34
-35
-30
-30
-33
-33
-31
-31
-37
-36
-34
-42
-45
-45
-42
-39
-40
-44
-53
-50
-42
-41
-42
-40
-37
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
7000
2200
2100
2100
2250
2200
2100
2100
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-26-26-28-30-32-31-27-25-22-25-32-34-32-31-31-33-33-31-27-27-26-27-29-28-26-25-24-27-32-33-30-30-32-33-31-31-31-30-24-20-23-23-22-23-26-30-32-31-26-28-33-31-27-29
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB170E66S
1348 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
1367 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
1372 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB167E66S
1394 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC179E67S
1403 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC180E67S
1413 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 142).
- km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
43 minutes ago
-20° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB166E66S
1423 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 229).
- 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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