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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
3850
4750
2100
2050
2150
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
2100
km/h
30
S
30
S
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-21
-22
-24
-20
-18
-21
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-20
-20
-20
-23
min °C
-13
-13
-22
-22
-23
-28
-22
-19
-22
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-22
-20
-21
-26
 chill °C
-24
-24
-33
-35
-35
-40
-31
-26
-30
-26
-26
-27
-24
-22
-30
-27
-30
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-22-23-23-25-26-26-25-25-24-25-26-26-27-28-28-25-20-20-21-23-24-26-24-23-24-23-22-23-23-23-25-25-25-25-13-13-18-22-23-26-21-19-22-19-18-19-17-17-21-20-21-25
Sunrise
3:58
—
—
3:42
—
—
3:21
—
—
2:56
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:15
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—
12:32
—
—
12:51
—
—
1:16
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sat night). 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
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 160).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
37 minutes ago
-8°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
37 minutes ago
-23°C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
1962 km W
755m alt.
37 minutes ago
-26°C
-
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 90).
5.0 km
ASCATC125E64S
1998 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC122E64S
2004 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
2023 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 96).
- km
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
37 minutes ago
-21°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
ASCATC123E64S
2029 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the ESE
(64 kph at 108).
- 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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