Cape Vincent, NY wind

Cape Vincent, NY is a land weather station near Kingston in the Lake Ontario sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 6 kn from S (170°), gusting 9 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:30 America/Toronto). Air 18°C. 1019 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 4 kn, 76 readings, gust 13 kn, peak mean 7 kn, mostly S (189°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 6 kn from S (170°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 22:30 UTC: 5 kn from S (180°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 3 kn from S (180°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 4 kn from S (180°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 19:48 UTC: 4 kn from S (180°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 5 kn from S (190°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 5 kn from S (190°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 16:48 UTC: 3 kn from S (180°), gust 8 kn

Position 44.130, -76.333; exposure coastal. Cape Vincent, NY 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 Vincent, NY: 3.5 kn on average across 48 hourly comparisons, against 3.7 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Cape Vincent, NY: 3.6 kn on average across 145 hourly comparisons, against 3.8 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

How forecasts are checked.

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