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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2100
5400
4050
5450
2050
2100
7200
km/h
20
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
ESE
5
E
5
NW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-30
-29
-27
-27
-26
-28
-26
-25
-27
-24
-23
-25
-25
-26
-28
-29
-30
min °C
-33
-31
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-33
 chill °C
-47
-46
-47
-42
-45
-46
-45
-40
-38
-37
-33
-32
-31
-35
-42
-45
-44
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-30-27-25-24-24-24-23-23-23-23-24-27-26-24-26-26-30-33-31-30-28-28-27-28-26-26-27-25-24-25-26-27-29-29-32-34-33-33-32-32-31-32-29-29-31-27-22-23-24-28-31-32-34
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 -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat 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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
ASCATC106E61S
2615 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 258).
- km
2634 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC104E61S
2688 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC105E61S
2694 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB104E61S
2696 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC103E61S
2706 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB103E61S
2712 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC106E60S
2718 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC102E61S
2734 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 274).
- 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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