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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7300
9950
9900
9700
9600
9800
9900
9750
9700
8150
8000
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-32
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-36
-35
-34
-33
 chill °C
-47
-47
-47
-49
-52
-52
-52
-52
-52
-50
-52
-52
-50
-52
-57
-56
-56
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-29-29-29-29-30-30-30-30-30-29-30-31-32-31-30-33-33-33-33-34-34-33-33-34-34-34-33-32-33-35-35-34-33-36-36-35-36-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-37-36-37-38-38-37-35
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 -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW 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
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATC143E62S
1838 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB142E62S
1852 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC142E62S
1859 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC144E62S
1861 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC141E62S
1863 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB141E62S
1867 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB143E62S
1886 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB133E63S
1888 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 312).
- 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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