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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
3550
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2100
2200
2200
2100
2100
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
5
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
20
W
25
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-34
-34
-30
-27
-30
-32
-30
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-31
-32
-33
min °C
-36
-37
-35
-34
-33
-28
-34
-35
-32
-32
-34
-34
-35
-36
-33
-32
-34
 chill °C
-47
-46
-46
-47
-41
-40
-50
-52
-49
-47
-44
-41
-42
-47
-49
-52
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-36-35-33-30-36-36-33-34-32-33-34-34-31-32-33-36-37-35-34-32-28-32-34-31-32-33-34-35-35-32-32-34-37-38-35-35-33-23-25-30-28-30-34-34-34-38-34-34-37
Sunrise
—
—
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 -27°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales 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
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB188E65S
1787 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the S
(65 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
1798 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the S
(66 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
1820 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC190E65S
1822 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB195E66S
1824 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSE
(60 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1829 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB196E66S
1840 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
1847 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 177).
- 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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