Kewaunee MET, WI wind

Kewaunee MET, WI is a land weather station near Bellevue in the Lake Michigan sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 9 kn from S (170°), gusting 11 kn, 2026-11-04 00:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:30 America/Chicago). 1009 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 14 kn, 75 readings, gust 25 kn, peak mean 21 kn, mostly S (180°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:30 UTC: 9 kn from S (170°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 12 kn from S (180°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 22:30 UTC: 10 kn from S (180°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 12 kn from S (180°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 13 kn from S (180°), gust 15 kn
2026-11-03 19:48 UTC: 13 kn from S (170°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 14 kn from S (180°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 12 kn from S (180°), gust 15 kn

Position 44.465, -87.496; exposure coastal. Kewaunee MET, WI 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 HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Kewaunee MET, WI: 2.4 kn on average across 146 hourly comparisons, against 2.6 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

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 Kewaunee MET, WI: 2.5 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons, against 2.7 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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