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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2200
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2300
4200
2150
km/h
10
NNW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
E
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
35
W
60
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
90
SW
85
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-22
-22
-21
-18
-17
-17
-23
-28
-29
-31
-34
-35
-34
-36
-37
-37
min °C
-27
-26
-25
-22
-22
-20
-17
-20
-27
-29
-30
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
-39
-38
 chill °C
-36
-36
-33
-29
-30
-28
-26
-30
-40
-47
-52
-58
-58
-60
-60
-62
-64
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-23-22-20-19-21-24-26-28-33-36-38-36-38-40-38-27-26-24-22-22-19-17-19-25-29-30-33-34-35-35-37-38-38-26-25-21-18-19-16-13-15-25-30-30-31-30-31-32-34-35-39
Sunrise
10:22
10:12
10:03
9:53
9:45
9:37
Sunset
4:27
4:36
4:45
4:53
5:01
5:09

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri 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
-25°C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC110E61S
2561 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
Davis
2564 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC109E61S
2593 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC108E61S
2608 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC106E61S
2612 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC107E61S
2615 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB107E61S
2618 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC110E60S
2631 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 269).
- 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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