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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
10
N
5
N
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
W
35
W
40
W
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
15
NW
max °C
-19
-19
-18
-17
-19
-23
-27
-29
-27
-24
-23
-23
-25
-27
-26
-28
-30
-28
-26
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-18
-21
-25
-32
-32
-27
-26
-24
-24
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-29
-27
-33
-32
-32
-32
-34
-40
-38
-41
-32
-26
-31
-30
-39
-42
-44
-36
-39
-36
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3700
5150
2150
2200
2150
2150
2150
2150
2200
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-18-17-21-26-30-31-29-27-25-25-26-26-26-28-31-30-26-20-20-19-18-20-24-30-31-27-25-24-24-26-27-27-29-30-29-27-21-20-18-18-18-21-28-29-24-22-20-20-26-27-27-31-29-26-25
Sunrise
6:00
6:09
6:18
6:26
6:35
6:43
Sunset
11:01
10:52
10:44
10:35
10:25
10:17

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB168E77S
265 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC168E77S
267 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB169E77S
305 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC169E77S
306 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
314 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB170E77S
316 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC169E76S
316 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 149).
- 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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