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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
4050
2200
km/h
10
S
0
S
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
55
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-28
-33
-35
-36
-39
-35
-34
-31
-31
-33
-32
-31
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-31
-35
-36
-38
-39
-39
-34
-33
-32
-33
-33
-32
 chill °C
-34
-26
-33
-37
-36
-42
-51
-56
-57
-55
-53
-54
-55
-55
-51
-50
-47
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-26-25-24-25-29-32-34-35-38-36-32-31-30-30-29-30-26-26-26-26-26-26-30-34-36-37-39-37-34-32-32-33-33-32-24-25-26-26-27-26-30-36-38-40-41-40-37-35-34-36-35-33
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 -25°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W 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
-10° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
3.4 km
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATB148E63S
1705 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1712 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1723 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
1740 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
1764 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
1770 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
1775 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 318).
- 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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