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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
20
SW
5
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
max °C
-23
-24
-27
-33
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
min °C
-23
-26
-32
-33
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
-30
-30
-39
-43
-49
-47
-32
-40
-39
-37
-36
-43
-41
-43
-38
-38
-40
-39
-40
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7250
4550
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
3950
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-27-33-32-29-27-26-25-26-28-29-29-29-28-27-27-27-23-25-30-33-31-29-28-28-28-29-31-32-31-31-31-29-30-30-26-27-32-33-30-27-29-30-31-33-34-35-32-31-32-32-33-33
Sunrise
9:26
9:33
9:41
9:51
10:00
10:08
Sunset
5:22
5:13
5:04
4:54
4:45
4:36

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
2634 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC89E65S
2701 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC89E64S
2718 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC88E64S
2743 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB266E72S
2799 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC266E72S
2804 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC89E63S
2819 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC87E64S
2819 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB267E72S
2821 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 88).
- 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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