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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
km/h
75
SW
65
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-27
-28
-31
-35
-37
-34
-35
-35
-36
-37
-38
-36
-34
-33
-33
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-34
-36
-37
-35
-35
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-35
-33
-34
 chill °C
-51
-48
-46
-52
-56
-57
-54
-45
-49
-50
-48
-47
-50
-51
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-32-35-36-35-35-37-38-38-37-34-33-32-32-29-28-29-33-36-37-35-35-36-36-37-38-37-35-33-34-28-30-32-35-39-40-39-38-34-33-35-39-39-38-36-37
Sunrise
12:26
12:04
11:48
11:33
11:18
Sunset
2:26
2:48
3:06
3:19
3:33

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed 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
-27° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.1 km
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB161E64S
1628 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC166E64S
1640 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1642 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1645 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC167E64S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC162E63S
1704 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
1708 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 316).
- 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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