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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2300
2100
2050
2100
4800
4700
2200
km/h
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-25
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-25
min °C
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
-20
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-23
-24
-27
 chill °C
-40
-42
-37
-34
-32
-30
-28
-26
-27
-32
-29
-27
-27
-29
-32
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-27-24-22-21-21-22-22-22-21-21-22-24-25-26-25-26-23-22-21-20-21-20-21-23-22-21-22-23-24-26-23-19-17-18-18-19-19-16-18-23-22-21-22-21-22-27
Sunrise
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6:24
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:07
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—
5:58
—
—
5:50
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Sunset
—
—
—
10:02
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10:10
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10:19
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10:28
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10:37

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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 -20°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 100 degs)
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: clear
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1328 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
1.6 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB171E63S
1781 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1788 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
1790 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
1797 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
1800 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 294).
- 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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