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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
E
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SE
0
S
5
W
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-15
-15
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-17
-18
-24
-21
-19
-19
-19
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-22
-21
-22
-20
-24
-24
-17
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2100
2100
2450
2500
4850
2100
2100
2050
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-18-19-19-19-18-17-17-17-16-16-16-16-17-18-17-18-13-12-16-17-15-17-15-13-15-15-13-15-14-13-15-15-14-16-9-7-11-11-9-12-9-7-12-9-8-11-8-8-12-10-8-12
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 -15°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -18°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
Mcmurdo
177 km E
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
401 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
Priestley Glacier
500 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
632 km NNE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 100).
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4758
1422 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
50
Strong winds from the E
(51 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC132E66S
1633 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the E
(62 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC131E65S
1728 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 101).
- 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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