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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
W
35
W
20
W
35
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
max °C
-26
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-29
-28
-29
-32
-33
-34
-32
-30
-27
min °C
-28
-28
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-30
-28
-31
-33
-33
-34
-33
-31
-30
-36
-36
-34
-30
-38
-40
-43
-42
-42
-43
-45
-44
-47
-50
-51
-54
-54
-53
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2200
2150
2200
2150
2100
2050
2150
3150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-32-30-29-27-29-32-33-33-32-30-27-27-28-27-30-30-30-31-31-32-32-30-28-30-33-33-34-33-31-29-23-22-22-28-28-28-30-30-31-34-31-29-32-35-34-36-34-31-31
Sunrise
7:07
7:16
7:22
7:31
7:37
7:46
Sunset
9:52
9:45
9:36
9:28
9:20
9:13

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC169E76S
334 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB169E76S
346 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB172E77S
357 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB173E77S
357 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC170E76S
378 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
379 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 283).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).

* 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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