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Newport Furnace wind
Newport Furnace is a land weather station near Westport. Readings from Met Éireann (CC BY 4.0).
Latest observation
Now 7 kn from NE (46°), gusting 9 kn, 2026-11-03 23:31 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 23:31 Europe/Dublin). Air 10°C. 1034 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 3 kn, 1061 readings, gust 12 kn, peak mean 10 kn, mostly ENE (69°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-03 23:31 UTC: 7 kn from NE (46°), gust 9 kn
- 2026-11-03 22:59 UTC: 4 kn from NE (50°), gust 7 kn
- 2026-11-03 21:59 UTC: 6 kn from NE (50°), gust 7 kn
- 2026-11-03 20:59 UTC: 4 kn from NE (54°), gust 7 kn
- 2026-11-03 19:59 UTC: 4 kn from NE (46°), gust 5 kn
- 2026-11-03 18:59 UTC: 3 kn from N (8°), gust 5 kn
- 2026-11-03 17:31 UTC: 2 kn from NE (40°), gust 3 kn
- 2026-11-03 16:59 UTC: 7 kn from NE (50°), gust 9 kn
Position 53.924, -9.573; exposure coastal. Newport Furnace 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 Newport Furnace: 2.1 kn on average across 56 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 Newport Furnace: 1.9 kn on average across 53 hourly comparisons.
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