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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7750
4700
5250
4800
4750
4850
9500
9450
8000
8200
5200
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-27
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-32
-34
-34
-32
-29
 chill °C
-43
-43
-45
-48
-49
-48
-50
-52
-52
-51
-52
-51
-49
-54
-56
-54
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-28-27-27-28-30-30-30-30-29-29-30-31-29-26-32-32-32-32-32-31-32-33-33-33-34-33-32-34-34-32-28-34-34-35-35-35-35-35-36-37-37-37-37-36-37-36-34-30
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 -31°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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
-36° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATB224E65S
2586 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB225E65S
2603 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB226E65S
2629 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 90).
- km
2634 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB227E65S
2637 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB222E64S
2641 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB227E64S
2656 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB223E64S
2664 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 98).
- 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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