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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
2100
2100
2100
2100
3100
km/h
40
WSW
20
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-30
-30
-32
-32
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-28
min °C
-27
-29
-30
-31
-33
-32
-34
-34
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
 chill °C
-42
-36
-37
-31
-33
-40
-44
-46
-44
-44
-43
-48
-50
-50
-51
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-29-32-33-33-33-31-29-28-27-27-27-27-29-29-26-27-28-30-31-33-32-34-33-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-31-29-29-31-30-28-30-28-33-34-34-35-36-36-36-35-33-32-31
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 Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed 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
-25° C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1328 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
3.6 km
ASCATB239E69S
2546 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
2570 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB241E69S
2586 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC241E69S
2591 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
2594 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
2605 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the N
(67 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB238E68S
2613 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 36).
- km
2634 km N
6m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.

* 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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