La Quinta, TX MET (8775132) wind

La Quinta, TX MET (8775132) is a land weather station near Portland. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 10 kn from N (350°), gusting 13 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 17:30 America/Chicago). Air 26°C. 1010 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 11 kn, 78 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 18 kn, mostly S (172°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 10 kn from N (350°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 11 kn from N (350°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 6 kn from S (190°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 2 kn from SW (230°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 4 kn from SSE (160°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 3 kn from SW (220°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 10 kn from SSW (200°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 16:48 UTC: 9 kn from S (190°), gust 12 kn

Position 27.881, -97.285; exposure coastal. La Quinta, TX MET (8775132) 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 La Quinta, TX MET (8775132): 2.0 kn on average across 50 hourly comparisons, against 2.1 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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 La Quinta, TX MET (8775132): 1.7 kn on average across 50 hourly comparisons, against 2.1 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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