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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2100
2050
2450
2150
2100
2050
2150
2150
km/h
30
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
S
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-34
-33
-29
-26
-27
-35
-30
-29
-31
-34
-34
-34
-32
-31
-33
min °C
-37
-37
-36
-35
-33
-32
-27
-33
-36
-32
-30
-33
-34
-34
-35
-33
-32
-33
 chill °C
-52
-48
-47
-48
-45
-40
-38
-49
-53
-46
-49
-54
-54
-45
-46
-46
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-36-36-35-32-30-34-38-33-31-32-34-34-34-32-31-31-37-37-36-35-33-31-27-30-36-31-30-32-34-34-35-33-32-33-37-37-38-35-35-31-22-24-30-28-29-32-34-33-36-35-34-37
Sunrise
7:15
—
—
7:07
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:33
—
—
Sunset
—
9:16
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:38
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:54
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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
1555 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC137E63S
1819 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1826 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1856 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1864 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1867 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 293).
- 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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