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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
4800
2200
2100
2100
2150
4650
km/h
20
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
25
WSW
5
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
55
WSW
35
WSW
10
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
60
SW
80
SW
75
SW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-28
-31
-32
-35
-35
-33
-32
-38
-37
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-27
-28
min °C
-27
-30
-32
-34
-36
-35
-35
-37
-38
-38
-35
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-31
 chill °C
-42
-49
-50
-45
-36
-50
-49
-58
-58
-49
-49
-48
-47
-49
-51
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-27-30-31-35-36-33-35-38-37-34-31-28-28-29-28-30-27-29-32-33-36-35-34-35-38-38-33-31-31-30-29-28-30-30-33-34-36-37-35-36-35-39-40-31-29-33-32-30-30-30
Sunrise
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 -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(33 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB179E65S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1671 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1756 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1762 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1782 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1785 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1807 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1818 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 314).
- 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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