Dunkerque wind

Dunkerque is a land weather station near Saint-Pol-sur-Mer. Readings from Météo-France (Licence Ouverte 2.0 Etalab).

Latest observation

Now 19 kn from ENE (70°), gusting 25 kn, 2026-11-04 04:18 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 05:18 Europe/Paris). Air 8°C. 1029 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 20 kn, 71 readings, gust 31 kn, peak mean 25 kn, mostly ENE (65°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 04:18 UTC: 19 kn from ENE (70°), gust 25 kn
2026-11-04 03:54 UTC: 22 kn from ENE (70°), gust 25 kn
2026-11-04 02:42 UTC: 23 kn from ENE (70°), gust 29 kn
2026-11-04 01:42 UTC: 24 kn from ENE (70°), gust 28 kn
2026-11-04 00:54 UTC: 19 kn from ENE (70°), gust 23 kn
2026-11-03 23:48 UTC: 15 kn from E (80°), gust 19 kn
2026-11-03 22:48 UTC: 18 kn from E (80°), gust 23 kn
2026-11-03 21:54 UTC: 18 kn from ENE (70°), gust 22 kn

Position 51.056, 2.340; exposure coastal. Dunkerque 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 Dunkerque: 2.9 kn on average across 55 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 Dunkerque: 3.0 kn on average across 52 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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