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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
20
SSW
10
SW
20
W
15
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
45
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-28
-30
-35
-36
-41
-41
-35
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-24
-23
-24
-26
-26
-27
-29
-32
-36
-40
-41
-41
-40
 chill °C
-36
-36
-37
-35
-35
-36
-31
-33
-40
-40
-42
-46
-52
-59
-62
-62
-57
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2100
2100
9500
7500
5200
4900
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-25-24-25-24-22-22-23-24-25-27-31-36-38-41-41-38-23-22-21-21-22-24-23-24-26-26-27-29-31-36-38-41-41-38-18-16-14-15-16-22-26-29-30-30-32-33-33-37-41-43-45-40
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu 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
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB178E65S
1599 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1615 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1623 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1632 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1638 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1649 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1660 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1673 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 120).
- 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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