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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -47°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -43°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2200
2050
2150
2150
2050
2100
2150
2100
2100
km/h
15
WSW
20
W
30
W
20
WNW
5
N
5
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
25
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-39
-41
-42
-45
-46
-42
-39
-39
-39
-41
-43
-41
-40
-39
-36
-32
min °C
-38
-41
-42
-43
-47
-47
-43
-40
-39
-40
-43
-43
-42
-41
-40
-38
-35
 chill °C
-51
-58
-61
-58
-55
-55
-65
-63
-58
-55
-55
-55
-55
-58
-55
-54
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-41-42-45-46-43-40-38-39-41-42-42-40-38-37-34-38-40-42-43-46-47-43-40-39-40-42-43-42-41-40-37-34-37-41-42-43-46-47-41-40-40-41-45-45-43-42-42-38-34
Sunrise
9:11
9:03
8:53
8:45
8:37
Sunset
5:25
5:34
5:42
5:49
5:57
6:04

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -47°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -43°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-36°C
clear
Haze -.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
3.6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1555 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (104 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2564 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2634 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
ASCATB243E67S
2826 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 261).
- 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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