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

Portal Mountain
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7800
7900
9850
9450
8200
4700
km/h
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
55
WSW
45
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-35
-34
-30
-25
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-34
-37
-36
-32
-27
 chill °C
-48
-47
-49
-49
-51
-51
-52
-53
-53
-51
-52
-51
-50
-53
-59
-58
-52
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-30-31-30-29-29-29-30-34-32-28-26-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-34-34-33-33-33-32-33-36-35-31-26-36-36-35-36-37-37-36-37-38-38-37-36-36-36-38-37-33-25
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 -32°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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
-33° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
4.9 km
Mid: overcast
1328 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
hy2c169E64S
1661 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c170E64S
1665 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1675 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1676 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1700 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c174E64S
1707 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 292).
- 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