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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
2200
2150
2150
5400
3650
4000
km/h
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-24
-25
-27
-29
-28
-31
-35
-37
-37
-39
-39
-38
-36
-36
-40
-39
-40
min °C
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
-29
-30
-32
-37
-38
-38
-39
-40
-39
-37
-38
-40
-40
-42
 chill °C
-30
-32
-34
-38
-40
-41
-45
-50
-56
-57
-55
-56
-61
-60
-58
-54
-56
-56
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-26-25-25-30-33-32-33-34-38-37-35-34-39-40-38-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-31-35-34-35-37-39-37-35-35-39-40-39-22-22-25-26-28-29-29-32-36-38-38-39-40-39-37-37-40-40-41
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 -21°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

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
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: few
ASCATB182E65S
1689 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1695 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1721 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1728 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1729 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1730 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1739 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1740 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 244).
- 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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