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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
45
S
45
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
max °C
-23
-23
-26
-33
-31
-30
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-31
min °C
-23
-24
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-39
-40
-50
-50
-48
-46
-40
-39
-39
-38
-40
-43
-40
-43
-32
-32
-43
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2150
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2150
3700
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-33-36-35-31-29-29-31-31-32-32-30-29-30-32-34-33-23-24-30-33-32-31-29-29-30-31-31-31-29-30-32-32-32-32-17-17-23-27-27-30-31-28-29-31-30-29-29-33-34-33-30-30
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Portal Mountain at the specific elevation of 2000 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
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 100 degs)
(17 kph at 80).
3.6 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC127E64S
1884 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1892 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1918 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
1932 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
1951 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC123E64S
1954 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC128E63S
1954 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 273).
- 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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