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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
km/h
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
2
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-26
-27
-29
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-21
-22
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-30
-27
-29
-30
-28
-26
-26
-24
-23
-24
-23
-21
-23
-21
-20
-21
 chill °C
-42
-40
-42
-44
-39
-34
-34
-35
-33
-34
-36
-34
-36
-35
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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4:50
—
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4:37
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12:00
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—
4:13
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3:58
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Sunset
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11:36
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11:47
12:00
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12:01
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12:15
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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 -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-39°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
1555 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB146E64S
1683 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1684 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB145E64S
1693 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1699 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 298).
- 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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