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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5050
5150
5000
4900
5350
8350
7500
5100
4000
4250
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
50
WSW
70
WSW
80
SW
70
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-33
-33
-34
-36
-34
-30
-30
-31
-33
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-35
-36
-35
-32
-31
-32
-35
 chill °C
-45
-46
-48
-49
-50
-50
-51
-51
-51
-51
-52
-56
-60
-59
-55
-48
-51
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-28-29-29-29-30-30-29-30-32-35-34-30-29-31-33-31-31-31-31-32-32-33-33-33-33-33-35-36-35-31-31-32-34-33-34-34-34-35-36-37-37-37-37-36-38-37-35-33-32-32-35
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 -30°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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
-37° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
10.0 km
2634 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC99E61S
2819 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC98E61S
2846 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC97E61S
2874 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC99E60S
2883 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC96E61S
2906 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC98E60S
2917 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC93E61S
2926 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC94E61S
2929 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 213).
- 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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