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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3650
2100
7500
5100
4600
km/h
45
W
55
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
W
35
W
45
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-33
-32
-33
-35
-36
-34
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-33
min °C
-31
-34
-34
-34
-35
-38
-36
-33
-31
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-31
-32
-34
 chill °C
-50
-56
-53
-52
-52
-52
-51
-51
-49
-45
-42
-41
-45
-49
-49
-44
-44
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-32-31-31-32-34-34-30-28-26-27-26-27-28-28-27-29-30-31-34-33-34-35-37-35-33-30-29-29-29-29-31-31-31-32-34-33-36-35-37-39-40-37-36-33-32-31-32-32-34-35-35-34-37
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 -29°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC135E63S
1880 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1892 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1896 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1898 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1905 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
1912 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC137E62S
1917 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1921 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC136E62S
1925 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 234).
- 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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