George Island, Alaska wind

George Island, Alaska is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 14 kn from ENE (60°), gusting 18 kn, 2026-11-04 05:12 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 20:12 America/Juneau). Air 7°C.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 16 kn, 94 readings, gust 37 kn, peak mean 27 kn, mostly ENE (68°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 05:12 UTC: 14 kn from ENE (60°), gust 18 kn
2026-11-04 04:42 UTC: 10 kn from ENE (60°), gust 16 kn
2026-11-04 03:42 UTC: 15 kn from ENE (70°), gust 21 kn
2026-11-04 02:42 UTC: 11 kn from ENE (70°), gust 23 kn
2026-11-04 01:42 UTC: 17 kn from ENE (70°), gust 24 kn
2026-11-04 00:52 UTC: 18 kn from ENE (70°), gust 25 kn
2026-11-03 23:52 UTC: 20 kn from ENE (60°), gust 27 kn
2026-11-03 22:52 UTC: 18 kn from ENE (70°), gust 27 kn

Position 58.213, -136.381; exposure coastal. George Island, Alaska 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 George Island, Alaska: 5.2 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 George Island, Alaska: 5.4 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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