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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -39°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
3400
5250
2150
2050
2050
2150
2150
2150
km/h
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-34
-35
-31
-29
-28
-29
-33
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-38
-36
-30
min °C
-31
-36
-37
-33
-30
-28
-33
-33
-35
-38
-38
-37
-38
-39
-36
-36
 chill °C
-46
-53
-55
-51
-50
-47
-51
-51
-51
-53
-52
-50
-53
-54
-49
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:26
12:04
11:48
Sunset
12:00
12:00
2:26
2:48
3:06

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -39°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-65° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC178E65S
1634 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1637 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1654 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1657 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c179E65S
1657 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1671 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c167E63S
1673 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 255).
- 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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