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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
40
WSW
30
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-39
-38
-36
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
min °C
-40
-39
-36
-35
-34
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-61
-58
-57
-57
-54
-54
-53
-52
-51
-51
-47
-37
-44
-44
-45
-49
-48
-48
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2100
2300
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2050
2050
2100
2100
2150
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-38-36-33-32-34-34-34-35-36-37-37-38-38-38-38-36-34-33-40-39-36-34-34-36-36-36-36-37-38-37-36-36-36-37-36-36-36-39-39-38-37-37-39-40-40-41-41-40-37-33-33-33-35-37-39-40
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 -33°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: few
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
ASCATB170E65S
1543 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 248).
- km
1555 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
ASCATC171E65S
1558 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB171E65S
1561 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB174E65S
1569 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC172E65S
1570 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 254).
- 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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