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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
3650
4000
8200
8250
km/h
20
WNW
20
W
45
W
55
W
70
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-24
-29
-32
-33
-33
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
min °C
-24
-27
-31
-34
-35
-34
-35
-36
-34
-32
-32
-29
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
 chill °C
-36
-43
-50
-56
-57
-52
-53
-52
-48
-46
-48
-45
-41
-42
-43
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-28-31-32-30-32-33-31-29-28-26-25-25-25-25-26-24-26-30-33-34-34-35-36-34-32-31-29-27-28-29-29-30-23-26-32-36-35-37-39-39-36-35-34-32-30-30-33-33-34
Sunrise
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 Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
2634 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB231E66S
2655 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNE
(67 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
2670 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2699 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
2723 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB230E65S
2726 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNE
(66 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB231E65S
2755 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNE
(64 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
2762 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 11).
- 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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