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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2050
2100
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-27
-28
-31
-29
-28
-29
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-33
-32
-33
-31
min °C
-33
-28
-29
-32
-30
-29
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
 chill °C
-47
-41
-42
-44
-40
-29
-44
-47
-48
-49
-51
-51
-51
-52
-52
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-23-22-25-29-32-34-34-34-32-28-27-26-29-31-29-28-25-26-29-30-31-34-35-35-34-31-30-29-31-32-31-31-28-29-32-30-29-32-35-35-35-35-34-34-33-33-33
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -27°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
ASCATB169E63S
1747 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1764 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1765 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1765 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1781 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC137E64S
1797 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1799 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 7).
- 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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