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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2150
3450
2100
4600
6650
4100
2100
km/h
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
30
WSW
50
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
40
W
25
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-30
-33
-34
-35
-37
-37
-33
-33
-30
-30
-31
-32
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-32
-35
-35
-36
-38
-40
-35
-33
-32
-31
-32
-35
-30
-28
-29
 chill °C
-34
-37
-37
-43
-53
-57
-56
-54
-54
-53
-52
-53
-54
-48
-49
-54
-44
-38
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-25-29-32-32-33-35-36-32-31-30-29-30-31-26-26-29-26-26-26-26-31-34-35-36-38-39-34-33-31-31-32-34-29-28-28-26-26-27-27-33-36-37-39-41-41-38-36-34-34-34-36-33-29-26
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 afternoon, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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
-18° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ASCATC173E75S
513 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC174E75S
521 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1882 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1903 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1917 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1928 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1948 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1961 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC137E62S
1964 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 198).
- 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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