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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9950
2100
2050
2150
2150
2150
2150
km/h
60
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-31
-32
-35
-36
-35
-34
-34
-36
-37
-36
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-31
-31
-31
-32
-34
-36
-37
-36
-35
-36
-37
-37
-37
 chill °C
-46
-48
-48
-50
-50
-51
-50
-43
-44
-48
-44
-43
-47
-50
-50
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-29-28-29-29-30-31-34-38-37-36-34-35-35-36-27-27-27-30-31-31-32-33-36-37-36-35-35-37-37-37-26-24-25-29-32-33-34-36-37-34-33-33-36-39-40-37
Sunrise
9:45
9:37
9:27
9:18
9:11
Sunset
5:01
5:09
5:19
5:25
5:34

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
89
Stormy winds from the SE
(89 kph at 130).
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB224E66S
2434 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB223E66S
2436 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB222E66S
2437 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB222E65S
2439 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB221E65S
2443 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB220E65S
2458 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 128).
- 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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