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Nome, Norton Sound, AK wind

Nome, Norton Sound, AK is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 7 kn from NE (50°), gusting 8 kn, 2026-11-04 22:48 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 11:48 Etc/GMT+11). 988 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 5 kn, 73 readings, gust 18 kn, peak mean 13 kn, mostly NE (52°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Nome, Norton Sound, AK reported 588 readings, mean 10 kn, strongest mean wind 35 kn, strongest gust 39 kn, mostly from ENE (61°).

What it reports

Nome, Norton Sound, AK reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

Position 64.500, -165.430; exposure coastal. Nome, Norton Sound, AK 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 Nome, Norton Sound, AK: 2.9 kn on average across 49 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 Nome, Norton Sound, AK: 2.9 kn on average across 49 hourly comparisons.

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