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

AyPortal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 12 am Fri 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tue
3
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
50
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
15
S
30
S
15
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
65
SSW
65
SSW
70
SW
75
SW
50
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSE
25
SE
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
25
S
35
SW
20
SSW
55
SSW
30
S
T antarctica.wind.24.cc23
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
1.0
4
 mm 
max°C
-26
-27
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-27
-27
-23
-22
-22
-23
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-24
-25
-22
-21
-18
-20
-21
-22
-25
min°C
-28
-28
-26
-24
-25
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-26
-28
-28
-27
-22
-23
-25
-26
-26
-28
-28
-26
-26
-25
-23
-22
-19
-21
-22
-24
-25
chill°C 
-40
-41
-40
-37
-38
-38
-41
-35
-40
-37
-40
-40
-40
-41
-42
-45
-45
-41
-40
-34
-34
-34
-35
-33
-41
-41
-38
-40
-39
-37
-37
-30
-32
-38
-41
-39
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4650
2150
2750
2150
2150
2250
2150
2100
2050
2200
2150
3000
4550
2200
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
2100
2200
2100
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-25-24-25-23-24-24-25-24-23-23-22-23-23-25-28-28-25-22-23-24-26-26-28-28-26-25-25-23-22-19-21-22-23-25-26-26-23-23-23-21-22-22-21-22-21-19-20-20-20-22-25-25-23-21-21-23-24-23-26-24-22-22-21-18-18-16-18-19-21-22-23-22-18-22-19-17-20-18-14-18-16-14-16-16-14-18-20-18-20-18-17-21-19-18-22-18-15-16-14-11-11-11-12-15-16-16
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Fri 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
-23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
185 km E
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC172E66S
1467 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC173E66S
1470 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC174E66S
1484 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC139E66S
1485 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC175E66S
1488 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC140E66S
1494 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC176E66S
1504 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 55).
- 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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