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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
SE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
 cm 
2
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-17
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-18
-18
-17
-19
chill°C 
-26
-24
-25
-24
-21
-23
-22
-20
-23
-22
-20
-16
-19
-15
-25
-25
-25
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2300
2150
2300
5000
2300
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-17-17-17-18-19-19-20-20-19-19-19-19-20-20-19-19-15-14-14-15-14-16-16-16-17-16-15-16-15-15-17-18-17-19-7-7-9-10-9-14-10-9-11-10-8-10-9-8-12-13-12-16
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). 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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
50 minutes ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
50 minutes ago
-8° C
-
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 240).
hy2c147E67S
1298 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c148E67S
1320 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c147E66S
1355 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
- km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 130).
45 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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