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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
5
SSW
0
SW
5
N
5
E
5
ESE
5
S
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
SE
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
min°C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-20
chill°C 
-28
-22
-22
-28
-22
-28
-29
-29
-32
-28
-31
-34
-32
-30
-30
-24
-22
-31
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2150
2100
2300
3350
8350
5650
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-22-22-23-22-21-22-21-21-22-21-20-20-19-18-19-20-18-20-19-18-20-19-17-19-19-18-20-19-18-19-18-16-17-15-12-16-12-12-15-11-10-13-13-12-16-15-13-17-14-11-12
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 2555 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
181 km NNE
212m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
53 minutes ago
-9° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
45 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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