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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-32
-33
-38
-38
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-33
-31
min °C
-30
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-36
-38
-38
-38
-36
-35
-35
-35
-34
-32
-39
-44
-44
-43
-44
-49
-49
-47
-47
-38
-49
-47
-45
-46
-47
-46
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -38°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
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
1555 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2564 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2634 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
ASCATB235E67S
2647 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 298).
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* 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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