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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
5
W
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-31
-33
-32
-31
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-29
-33
-34
-32
-31
-30
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-51
-50
-50
-49
-48
-48
-43
-44
-46
-44
-46
-49
-45
-43
-46
-43
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-29-29-29-29-32-33-32-30-29-27-28-26-26-27-31-31-31-30-31-31-29-32-34-32-31-30-28-29-29-28-28-31-33-33-32-34-33-31-32-33-33-34-32-30-32-32-30-29
Sunrise
7:52
8:00
8:07
8:15
8:22
Sunset
9:13
9:05
8:57
8:49
8:40
8:34

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 024 to 032 degs)
(15 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC177E76S
523 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB178E76S
543 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC178E76S
561 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB179E76S
565 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC179E76S
576 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 174).
- 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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