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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2050
2050
2100
2050
2050
2100
2100
2100
2100
4450
4250
2100
2050
2100
km/h
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-23
-23
-26
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-26
-24
-23
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-27
-25
-23
-25
 chill °C
-32
-33
-31
-36
-36
-36
-35
-36
-35
-36
-35
-37
-37
-34
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-26-27-27-25-25-25-25-22-23-24-26-26-26-25-25-24-23-25-24-22-21-21-21-21-23-24-27-25-23-25-22-17-17-22-18-15-14-14-13-19-23-23-27-22-18-23
Sunrise
—
12:00
—
—
4:13
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:42
—
—
3:21
—
—
Sunset
—
12:00
—
—
12:01
—
—
12:15
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—
12:32
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—
12:51
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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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-21°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1590 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB136E64S
1812 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1822 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1826 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB136E63S
1829 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1830 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1844 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1856 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1856 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 105).
- 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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