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Five Fingers, AK wind

Five Fingers, AK is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 11 kn from N (10°), gusting 12 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 14:00 America/Sitka). Air 6°C. 998 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 10 kn, 73 readings, gust 23 kn, peak mean 19 kn, mostly ENE (63°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Five Fingers, AK reported 630 readings, mean 11 kn, strongest mean wind 31 kn, strongest gust 40 kn, mostly from ESE (114°).

What it reports

Five Fingers, AK reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

Position 57.271, -133.632; exposure coastal. Five Fingers, AK 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 Five Fingers, AK: 4.0 kn on average across 53 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 Five Fingers, AK: 4.2 kn on average across 53 hourly comparisons.

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