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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
km/h
35
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
S
60
S
45
S
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Snowflake cm
2
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—
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3
4
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-22
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-20
-20
-19
 chill °C
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-35
-38
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
-35
-33
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
hy2c170E64S
1656 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c173E64S
1660 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c169E64S
1661 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c172E64S
1670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 45).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1677 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1685 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1688 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 295).
- 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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