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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
2200
2150
2150
5400
3650
4000
km/h
20
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-30
-34
-34
-34
-36
-38
-36
-34
-33
-38
-39
-38
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-31
-35
-34
-35
-37
-39
-38
-35
-36
-39
-40
-40
 chill °C
-40
-33
-31
-38
-38
-40
-45
-52
-57
-55
-54
-59
-64
-63
-59
-56
-58
-61
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-26-25-25-30-33-32-33-34-38-37-35-34-39-40-38-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-31-35-34-35-37-39-37-35-35-39-40-39-22-22-25-26-28-29-29-32-36-38-38-39-40-39-37-37-40-40-41
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

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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB174E75S
556 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1695 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1730 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1739 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1741 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1741 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
1744 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1745 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1747 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 161).
- 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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