Pelican MXAK, AK wind

Pelican MXAK, AK is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 5 kn from SSE (150°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-04 06:02 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 21:02 America/Juneau). Air 6°C. 1001 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 5 kn, 94 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 9 kn, mostly SSE (159°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 06:02 UTC: 5 kn from SSE (150°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-04 05:52 UTC: 5 kn from SSE (160°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 04:42 UTC: 4 kn from SSE (160°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-04 03:42 UTC: 4 kn from SSE (160°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-04 02:42 UTC: 5 kn from SSE (160°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-04 01:42 UTC: 5 kn from S (170°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-04 00:52 UTC: 4 kn from SSE (160°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 23:52 UTC: 6 kn from S (170°), gust 11 kn

Position 57.958, -136.227; exposure coastal. Pelican MXAK, 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 Pelican MXAK, AK: 1.8 kn on average across 55 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 Pelican MXAK, AK: 1.7 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.

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