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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
4200
2150
2050
2100
km/h
45
SW
45
WSW
50
SW
70
WSW
75
SW
75
WSW
55
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
40
SW
80
SW
60
SW
60
SW
50
SW
25
WSW
25
NW
35
NNW
15
WNW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-33
-34
-37
-35
-32
-31
-27
-25
-23
-20
-17
-18
-24
-30
min °C
-31
-31
-33
-35
-35
-34
-36
-38
-37
-34
-32
-31
-26
-24
-21
-20
-21
-27
-33
 chill °C
-50
-50
-54
-59
-59
-57
-52
-47
-49
-50
-55
-52
-44
-41
-33
-31
-33
-38
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-30-33-34-33-33-36-35-32-31-28-23-20-18-19-23-28-32-31-31-33-34-35-34-35-38-36-33-32-29-26-24-21-19-20-26-32-35-36-36-36-35-34-37-40-37-34-33-31-28-27-23-18-16-23-33
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 -30°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
-33° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB162E63S
1740 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC164E63S
1743 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1743 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1748 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
1750 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1751 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1757 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1762 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 296).
- 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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