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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
5100
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
km/h
45
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
SW
15
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-28
-30
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-28
-25
-23
-23
-24
-27
-27
-29
-36
-37
-37
-37
-34
-35
-35
-35
-37
-38
 chill °C
-45
-41
-38
-35
-34
-37
-38
-42
-46
-49
-49
-51
-48
-46
-42
-47
-53
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-27-26-25-25-25-25-27-32-37-36-35-35-35-36-38-39-39-27-25-23-23-24-26-27-29-33-37-37-36-34-35-35-35-37-38-22-21-21-20-21-27-31-32-36-37-38-41-37-37-37-33-32-34
Sunrise
8:22
8:15
8:07
7:58
7:50
7:43
Sunset
6:19
6:25
6:32
6:39
6:46
6:54

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri 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
-11°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
85
Severe gales from the SSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(85 kph at 210).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
ASCATC158E62S
1818 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
1824 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1829 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1844 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
1848 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
1850 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC158E61S
1853 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
1857 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- 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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