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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2100
2200
5100
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
S
5
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-20
-18
-19
-20
-26
-26
-20
-20
-21
-19
-17
-16
-17
-25
-29
-30
min °C
-30
-27
-19
-20
-25
-26
-27
-24
-21
-21
-22
-18
-18
-21
-28
-32
-32
 chill °C
-43
-39
-30
-28
-33
-35
-37
-33
-27
-26
-28
-25
-26
-32
-42
-47
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-32-29-28-28-27-26-25-26-25-23-20-20-21-23-26-27-35-30-25-25-26-27-27-25-25-25-23-20-20-22-26-29-30-30-24-19-20-23-26-27-22-21-21-21-18-17-19-27-31-31
Sunrise
10:33
10:22
10:12
10:03
9:53
Sunset
4:07
4:16
4:27
4:36
4:45
4:53

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu 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
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (87 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
ASCATC175E64S
1714 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1716 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1725 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1728 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1740 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1741 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1745 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1752 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1761 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 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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