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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
0
N
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NE
0
N
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-17
-16
-17
-18
-18
-20
-18
-17
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
min°C
-17
-16
-20
-19
-18
-21
-19
-18
-22
-20
-18
-20
-19
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
chill°C 
-28
-28
-32
-30
-27
-29
-26
-26
-30
-28
-27
-26
-19
-17
-23
-22
-21
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
4550
2400
2200
2250
2200
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 Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). 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
-4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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