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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
35
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-21
-24
-24
-24
-26
-28
-30
-33
-34
-35
-38
-37
-34
-33
-34
-32
min °C
-21
-22
-24
-24
-25
-27
-29
-32
-33
-34
-37
-38
-38
-36
-34
-35
-34
 chill °C
-33
-30
-36
-34
-39
-44
-47
-52
-54
-55
-59
-58
-52
-46
-47
-49
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
8000
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-21-22-22-24-26-28-30-33-34-37-38-38-37-37-37-36-21-22-24-24-25-27-29-31-33-34-36-38-38-35-34-35-33-17-24-28-27-29-31-33-35-36-37-39-40-40-34-31-31-29
Sunrise
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 -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near 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
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
45 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
ASCATB255E69S
2900 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB246E67S
2902 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
2917 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
2917 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
2926 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
2938 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the NNW
(69 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
2945 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
2946 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 340).
- 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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