Grues wind

Grues is a land weather station near Luçon. Readings from Météo-France (Licence Ouverte 2.0 Etalab).

Latest observation

Now 5 kn from NE (50°), gusting 7 kn, 2026-11-04 23:30 UTC (Thursday 5 Nov 00:30 Europe/Paris). Air 8°C.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 7 kn, 70 readings, gust 17 kn, peak mean 11 kn, mostly ENE (66°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Grues reported 687 readings, mean 7 kn, strongest mean wind 16 kn, strongest gust 25 kn, mostly from NE (48°).

What it reports

Grues reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction and air temperature, every 6 min.

Recent readings

2026-11-04 23:30 UTC: 5 kn from NE (50°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-04 22:54 UTC: 3 kn from NE (50°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-04 21:54 UTC: 3 kn from NE (40°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-04 20:48 UTC: 5 kn from NE (50°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 19:48 UTC: 5 kn from ENE (60°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 18:30 UTC: 3 kn from ENE (60°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-04 17:42 UTC: 3 kn from ENE (60°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-04 16:54 UTC: 5 kn from E (100°), gust 7 kn

Position 46.350, -1.335; exposure coastal. Grues 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 Grues: 2.6 kn on average across 51 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 Grues: 2.6 kn on average across 48 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Grues

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Chassiron, 18.5 nm away
La Roche/Les Ajoncs, 21.2 nm away
GW4557 weather, 19.5 nm away