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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4450
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
km/h
25
WSW
80
SW
80
SW
85
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
50
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
25
WSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-35
-37
-33
-36
-36
-30
-33
-38
-39
min °C
-32
-31
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-34
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
-39
-40
 chill °C
-48
-54
-51
-53
-52
-51
-50
-50
-53
-54
-59
-59
-52
-47
-47
-54
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-32-30-30-30-32-34-36-34-37-37-35-37-41-41-32-30-29-30-30-30-31-33-36-37-35-36-36-33-34-39-40-35-31-28-28-31-32-33-36-38-40-37-36-37-32-30-35-37
Sunrise
12:00
12:26
12:04
11:48
11:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
2:26
2:48
3:06
3:19

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Wed night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
-19° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
hy2c163E64S
1571 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c160E64S
1579 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c162E64S
1606 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c161E64S
1608 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c165E64S
1617 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c164E64S
1629 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c166E64S
1639 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c162E63S
1640 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c161E63S
1640 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- 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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