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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2150
2100
2050
2150
2100
2100
2100
2050
2150
2200
2100
2100
2100
2050
2600
2600
5300
km/h
15
S
30
S
35
SSW
25
S
50
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
35
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
2
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-19
-19
-21
-18
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-18
min °C
-24
-22
-22
-20
-20
-24
-19
-17
-17
-17
-15
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-15
-19
 chill °C
-35
-35
-35
-32
-36
-38
-31
-28
-30
-28
-27
-33
-30
-29
-29
-27
-23
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-24-22-23-27-23-20-19-19-19-21-22-21-20-19-17-20-24-22-21-20-20-23-19-17-17-17-15-17-17-17-18-17-15-19-19-15-19-14-12-17-12-11-13-12-8-10-10-9-13-14-13-16
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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Portal Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Portal Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
SHIP242
1463 km WNW
-m alt.
49 minutes ago
-10°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
ASCATC169E64S
1637 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB170E64S
1639 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1650 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1651 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1652 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 337).
- 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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