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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5450
5400
4950
4650
6050
2150
km/h
20
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
25
SW
50
SW
65
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
25
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
-29
-28
-30
-34
-32
-29
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-28
-29
-28
-35
-35
-33
-31
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-33
-30
-29
-33
-40
-42
-48
-50
-48
-57
-51
-45
-41
-45
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-24-26-25-25-27-29-29-33-33-32-29-27-28-28-23-23-24-26-26-25-27-29-28-33-35-33-30-29-28-28-25-24-23-26-27-25-26-27-26-33-35-31-31-29-28-30
Sunrise
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5:50
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5:41
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5:31
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5:22
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5:11
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Sunset
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10:37
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10:45
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10:54
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11:05
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11:15

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 008 to 010 degs)
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 007 to 010 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC139E64S
1755 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
1755 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1765 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1779 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
1785 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1788 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 304).
- 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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