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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
4200
2100
2100
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
km/h
50
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-40
-39
-38
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
min °C
-42
-40
-38
-37
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-32
-30
-28
-27
 chill °C
-66
-55
-52
-49
-41
-47
-47
-48
-49
-47
-44
-43
-45
-45
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-37-37-35-34-35-34-33-32-32-31-31-32-30-27-24-41-40-38-36-35-35-34-33-33-32-32-31-31-30-28-27-42-42-40-38-35-34-35-34-34-34-34-32-31-29-29-30
Sunrise
8:53
8:45
8:37
8:30
8:22
Sunset
5:49
5:57
6:04
6:12
6:19

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-32°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATC138E64S
1776 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATC137E64S
1789 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
1796 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1811 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1825 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSE
(51 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1842 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1844 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1846 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
1847 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 293).
- 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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