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Flat Island Light, AK wind

Flat Island Light, AK is a land weather station near Homer. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 27 kn from NNE (20°), gusting 32 kn, 2026-11-04 00:20 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 15:20 America/Anchorage). Air 7°C. 983 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 14 kn, 83 readings, gust 32 kn, peak mean 27 kn, mostly NE (44°).

Recent readings

Position 59.331, -151.995; exposure coastal. Flat Island Light, 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 Flat Island Light, AK: 5.6 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 Flat Island Light, AK: 5.5 kn on average across 53 hourly comparisons.

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