Point Iroquois, MI wind

Point Iroquois, MI is a land weather station near Sault Ste. Marie. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 4 kn from SE (130°), gusting 8 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 18:30 America/Detroit). Air 14°C. 1010 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 5 kn, 76 readings, gust 17 kn, peak mean 15 kn, mostly SE (126°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 4 kn from SE (130°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 22:30 UTC: 5 kn from ESE (110°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 5 kn from ESE (120°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 1 kn from SSE (150°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-03 19:48 UTC: 4 kn from S (170°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 5 kn from S (170°), gust 12 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 1 kn from SSW (210°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 16:48 UTC: 4 kn from S (180°), gust 7 kn

Position 46.485, -84.631; exposure coastal. Point Iroquois, MI 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 Point Iroquois, MI: 3.0 kn on average across 48 hourly comparisons, against 3.8 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 Point Iroquois, MI: 3.1 kn on average across 48 hourly comparisons, against 4.1 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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Stations near Point Iroquois, MI

Sault Ste. Marie Airport, 4.7 nm away
Sault Ste Marie Arpt, 5.3 nm away
Sault Ste Marie, 5.0 nm away
S.W. Pier, MI, 10.7 nm away
Sault Ste Marie Muni, 11.3 nm away
Little Rapids, MI, 13.6 nm away