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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
35
W
35
W
30
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-35
-35
-35
-37
-37
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-32
-30
-29
-28
min °C
-35
-35
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-31
-29
-28
-54
-54
-52
-50
-45
-37
-45
-45
-47
-48
-49
-49
-46
-47
-48
-47
-44
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7850
5150
2150
2150
2100
2050
2050
2050
2100
2150
2150
3500
3550
2200
2050
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-36-37-38-38-38-37-36-35-34-33-33-33-31-30-28-35-35-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-36-34-31-29-28-38-38-40-40-37-34-33-34-38-41-41-41-40-39-34-29-28-29
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 -35°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-36° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB171E65S
1488 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB172E65S
1501 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC172E65S
1503 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC173E65S
1514 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB173E65S
1518 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC171E65S
1524 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB174E65S
1532 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB175E65S
1538 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 322).
- 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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