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

Portal Mountain Weather Forecast

Worcester Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
2100
2100
2050
2100
2100
2200
2100
2150
2150
7200
km/h
15
W
10
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
S
20
SW
40
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-29
-27
-33
-32
-30
-33
-33
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-32
-31
-30
-26
min °C
-35
-33
-27
-35
-35
-31
-33
-35
-36
-36
-37
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-48
-41
-40
-51
-51
-45
-51
-35
-43
-44
-49
-51
-50
-50
-44
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-33-30-38-36-32-35-34-36-37-34-32-32-31-31-31-29-35-31-27-34-34-31-33-34-36-36-36-33-32-32-32-31-29-35-31-21-27-29-29-31-35-34-34-38-34-31-35-34-32-29
Sunrise
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
9:23
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:38
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:54
—
—
—
10:02

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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 -27°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Portal Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
177 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-35°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
183 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
410 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1415 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
50 km
Mid: few
Casey
2024 km W
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
50 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB227E67S
2463 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
2464 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB216E64S
2488 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
2491 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB225E66S
2508 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 30).
- 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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