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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
S
10
S
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-20
-17
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-19
-18
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-21
-19
-17
-17
-16
-14
-17
-17
-17
-20
chill°C 
-28
-27
-31
-28
-25
-23
-22
-26
-30
-30
-29
-29
-26
-22
-22
-22
-23
-29
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5600
4150
3900
4750
7650
7900
7500
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-21-20-20-20-21-22-22-20-19-18-16-17-18-20-20-21-19-18-20-19-18-18-18-18-21-18-17-17-16-14-16-17-17-19-15-14-18-15-13-14-13-12-17-15-12-15-12-10-13-11-11-16
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 -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATC170E77S
300 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
311 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC172E77S
334 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC171E76S
338 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC173E77S
354 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC172E76S
366 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- 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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