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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
S
30
S
25
S
15
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-23
-23
-24
-27
-33
-33
-31
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-33
-35
-35
-34
min °C
-29
-28
-27
-26
-24
-25
-32
-34
-34
-31
-29
-27
-28
-29
-31
-36
-36
-35
-34
-44
-43
-41
-36
-38
-40
-48
-43
-41
-38
-38
-40
-44
-44
-44
-36
-44
-42
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2100
6150
2150
2100
2100
2150
3000
2150
2250
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-29-23-21-23-27-32-33-30-27-25-25-26-28-33-35-35-33-29-28-27-25-24-25-30-34-34-31-28-27-28-29-31-35-36-35-34-23-22-23-26-27-26-31-35-33-31-29-28-31-32-33-36-35-33-33
Sunrise
9:18
9:26
9:33
9:41
9:51
10:00
Sunset
5:30
5:22
5:13
5:04
4:54
4:45

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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 Tue night, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat 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
-21° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.3 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
hy2c199E71S
1432 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c200E71S
1433 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c195E70S
1435 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC200E71S
1439 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 150).
- km
hy2c198E70S
1440 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
- km
hy2c197E70S
1440 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c196E70S
1442 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB201E71S
1443 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB203E71S
1446 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
- 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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