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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
55
WSW
70
WSW
80
W
65
W
45
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-37
-38
-38
-38
-39
-39
-40
-41
-36
-34
-33
-28
-27
-26
-26
-28
-29
-30
min °C
-38
-39
-40
-39
-39
-40
-41
-42
-39
-34
-34
-32
-28
-26
-27
-29
-29
-31
 chill °C
-62
-65
-66
-62
-60
-55
-58
-60
-56
-50
-49
-47
-43
-40
-39
-41
-40
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
4050
2100
2050
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-39-38-38-39-42-43-39-34-33-31-30-29-28-28-27-27-38-39-39-39-39-40-41-42-38-34-34-30-28-26-27-29-29-31-38-39-41-42-43-42-39-38-38-37-36-30-23-21-23-27-31-33
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 -36°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-32° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 60).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
ASCATB185E65S
1746 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1753 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1756 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1758 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1759 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
1767 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
1770 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
1771 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 223).
- 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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