Finner Camp wind

Finner Camp is a land weather station near Sligo. Readings from Met Éireann (CC BY 4.0).

Latest observation

Now 3 kn from ENE (76°), gusting 5 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 23:30 Europe/Dublin). Air 8°C. 1033 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 4 kn, 1037 readings, gust 10 kn, peak mean 8 kn, mostly E (101°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 3 kn from ENE (76°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-03 22:59 UTC: 2 kn from SSE (150°), gust 3 kn
2026-11-03 21:59 UTC: 4 kn from ENE (67°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 20:59 UTC: 5 kn from ENE (70°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 19:59 UTC: 6 kn from ENE (69°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-03 18:59 UTC: 3 kn from E (85°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 3 kn from NE (42°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-03 16:59 UTC: 2 kn from SSE (162°), gust 2 kn

Position 54.494, -8.243; exposure coastal. Finner Camp 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 Finner Camp: 2.2 kn on average across 56 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 Finner Camp: 2.3 kn on average across 53 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Finner Camp

Sligo Arpt, 17.9 nm away