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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
4150
2100
2100
2100
2050
km/h
50
W
55
W
40
W
30
W
35
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-24
-27
-32
-32
-33
-37
-37
-33
-33
-34
-35
-38
-39
-32
-34
-33
-27
min °C
-24
-25
-31
-32
-33
-36
-37
-38
-37
-33
-34
-37
-38
-39
-36
-34
-33
-32
 chill °C
-41
-42
-47
-48
-50
-50
-52
-49
-48
-43
-46
-52
-53
-54
-48
-44
-45
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-29-29-30-31-35-38-37-36-35-34-34-36-39-39-36-27-27-30-31-31-32-34-36-37-36-35-35-36-36-36-37-37-34-24-25-29-32-33-35-37-38-35-33-34-36-38-39-34-34-33-30
Sunrise
9:45
9:37
9:27
9:18
9:11
9:03
Sunset
5:01
5:09
5:19
5:25
5:34
5:42

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
93
Stormy winds from the SE
(93 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC180E65S
1647 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1649 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1663 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1666 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1666 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 92).
- 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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