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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
max °C
-8
-14
-15
-17
-18
-17
-14
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-13
-15
-16
-18
-21
-21
-23
min °C
-12
-14
-16
-19
-19
-17
-16
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-15
-16
-17
-20
-21
-22
-24
-25
-27
-29
-34
-35
-32
-30
-21
-16
-15
-13
-14
-21
-22
-23
-27
-29
-31
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7850
5400
5350
4250
2150
2150
2150
2200
2200
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:11
4:28
4:43
4:56
5:07
5:20
Sunset
1:02
12:46
12:31
12:18
11:53
11:43

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP7263
154 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
9
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 0).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
176 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
176 km E
24m alt.
38 minutes ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
180 km NNE
212m alt.
38 minutes ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
Williams Field
182 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
38 minutes ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
38 minutes ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
ASCATB165E77S
191 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 88).
- 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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