Gambell, AK wind

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

Latest observation

Now 18 kn from ENE (60°), gusting 25 kn, 2026-11-04 23:12 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 12:12 Etc/GMT+11). Air 3°C. 988 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 16 kn, 94 readings, gust 39 kn, peak mean 23 kn, mostly ENE (70°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Gambell, AK reported 792 readings, mean 20 kn, strongest mean wind 38 kn, strongest gust 58 kn, mostly from NE (42°).

What it reports

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

Recent readings

2026-11-04 23:12 UTC: 18 kn from ENE (60°), gust 25 kn
2026-11-04 22:52 UTC: 19 kn from NE (50°), gust 23 kn
2026-11-04 21:52 UTC: 19 kn from ENE (60°), gust 27 kn
2026-11-04 20:52 UTC: 19 kn from NE (50°), gust 24 kn
2026-11-04 19:32 UTC: 17 kn from NE (50°), gust 21 kn
2026-11-04 18:52 UTC: 19 kn from NE (50°), gust 23 kn
2026-11-04 17:52 UTC: 15 kn from ENE (60°), gust 20 kn
2026-11-04 16:52 UTC: 18 kn from ENE (70°), gust 22 kn

Position 63.777, -171.715; exposure coastal. Gambell, 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 Gambell, AK: 4.4 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 Gambell, AK: 4.1 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Gambell, AK

Gambell Arpt, 0.5 nm away