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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
25
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
45
S
30
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-23
-23
-24
-26
-29
-30
-33
-34
-35
-37
-36
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-26
-27
-29
-32
-34
-34
-38
-37
-37
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
 chill °C
-31
-34
-37
-42
-44
-48
-52
-55
-56
-61
-56
-52
-48
-48
-49
-51
-52
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
4800
7100
9850
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-22-24-26-27-30-33-34-37-38-38-37-37-37-37-36-36-38-22-23-24-25-27-29-31-34-34-37-37-37-34-34-34-34-33-33-34-23-28-27-28-31-33-35-36-37-38-40-37-31-29-30-28-27-28-28
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 -21°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
51 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.4 km
ASCATB178E65S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1647 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1647 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1654 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1661 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC173E64S
1686 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB173E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1714 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- 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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