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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
50
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
50
SW
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-17
-16
-16
-18
-19
-23
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-24
-23
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-21
-21
-19
-16
-17
-19
-21
-28
-30
-32
-33
-36
-34
-33
-35
-36
-35
-36
-32
-36
-36
-32
-29
-29
-32
-36
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
2150
2200
3400
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-20-21-22-22-20-19-19-19-18-18-20-19-17-15-16-20-21-25-20-21-21-23-23-20-20-21-20-20-19-21-21-18-16-17-19-20-26-20-20-20-24-22-19-21-21-19-21-20-20-22-19-16-17-18-19-26
Sunrise
5:20
5:31
5:41
5:50
6:00
6:09
Sunset
11:43
11:31
11:22
11:12
11:01
10:52

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
SHIP9665
154 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB165E77S
187 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
187 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 112).
- km
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB165E77S
187 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
188 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB166E77S
220 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 96).
- 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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