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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2100
2100
2050
2050
2850
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2050
2150
2150
km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
65
S
40
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
30
S
15
S
25
S
25
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
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1
2
3
1
1
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—
1
4
2
1
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—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-19
-18
-20
-16
-15
-15
-17
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-19
min °C
-23
-19
-21
-23
-17
-15
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-18
-22
 chill °C
-36
-30
-38
-39
-29
-27
-30
-29
-28
-28
-26
-29
-29
-25
-26
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2356
1463 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
- km
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
ASCATB181E65S
1676 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1709 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1722 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1727 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
1736 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1736 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 190).
- 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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