Halifax Windsor Park wind

Halifax Windsor Park is a land weather station near Halifax North End in the Halifax and the Nova Scotia coast sailing area. Readings from Environment Canada.

Latest observation

Now 4 kn from E (85°), gusting 8 kn, 2026-11-04 01:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 21:00 America/Halifax). Air 8°C. 1028 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 3 kn, 48 readings, gust 13 kn, peak mean 8 kn, mostly NW (316°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 01:00 UTC: 4 kn from E (85°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 00:30 UTC: 5 kn from E (79°)
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 3 kn from NE (47°)
2026-11-03 22:30 UTC: 2 kn from NE (39°)
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 3 kn from NE (44°)
2026-11-03 20:30 UTC: 2 kn from NE (40°)
2026-11-03 19:30 UTC: 2 kn from NNE (33°)
2026-11-03 18:30 UTC: 4 kn from WNW (302°)

Position 44.657, -63.608; exposure coastal. Halifax Windsor Park 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 Halifax Windsor Park: 1.9 kn on average across 14 hourly comparisons, against 2.4 kn for HRDPS continental 2.5 km.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at Halifax Windsor Park: 3.1 kn on average across 21 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Halifax Windsor Park

Halifax Dockyard, 1.4 nm away
Shearwater, 4.2 nm away
McNabs Island, 4.6 nm away
Bedford Basin, 3.1 nm away
GW8117 weather, 2.1 nm away
Shearwater Jetty, 4.1 nm away