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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5200
2100
2100
2100
2050
5000
5300
4700
km/h
35
SW
40
WSW
20
WSW
5
N
5
NE
0
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-26
-28
-30
-31
-33
-35
-35
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-29
-28
-25
min °C
-24
-27
-29
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-31
-29
-26
 chill °C
-39
-42
-37
-37
-32
-34
-42
-44
-45
-47
-47
-45
-50
-54
-56
-54
-49
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-26-29-33-34-34-34-32-29-28-28-28-29-31-29-26-23-24-27-29-30-32-34-35-35-33-31-31-31-31-32-33-30-29-26-26-29-31-30-29-32-34-36-35-35-35-36-35-34-33-31-30-28
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

Loading...

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
hy2c151E63S
1714 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c147E63S
1722 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c150E63S
1724 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c149E63S
1736 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c146E63S
1741 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c153E63S
1742 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c148E63S
1752 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c152E63S
1752 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
- 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.

Portal Mountain Photos