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Cape St. Elias wind

Cape St. Elias is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 26 kn from ESE (110°), gusting 40 kn, 2026-11-04 23:12 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 14:12 America/Anchorage). Air 7°C. 991 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 22 kn, 88 readings, gust 73 kn, peak mean 32 kn, mostly ESE (118°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Cape St. Elias reported 784 readings, mean 14 kn, strongest mean wind 44 kn, strongest gust 83 kn, mostly from ESE (116°).

What it reports

Cape St. Elias reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

Position 59.798, -144.600; exposure coastal. Cape St. Elias is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Cape St. Elias: 6.6 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Cape St. Elias: 6.9 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons.

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