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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-25
-24
-28
-31
-35
-37
-39
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-35
-35
-35
-36
min °C
-25
-26
-30
-33
-36
-40
-39
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-37
-37
-37
-35
-35
-36
-39
-41
-48
-52
-56
-61
-61
-60
-60
-57
-54
-49
-46
-47
-48
-49
-49
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2050
2100
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-28-31-36-39-39-38-37-36-36-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-25-25-29-32-36-39-39-38-38-37-37-38-37-37-36-35-35-36-27-28-31-34-37-39-39-39-40-41-41-41-39-37-34-31-30-32
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 -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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
-26° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB104E63S
2549 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 193).
- km
Davis
2564 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-20° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB104E62S
2565 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB103E62S
2593 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB102E62S
2600 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB101E63S
2623 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 201).
- 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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