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Portland Island, AK wind

Portland Island, AK is a land weather station near Juneau. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 7 kn from E (80°), gusting 16 kn, 2026-11-04 05:12 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 20:12 America/Juneau). Air 7°C. 1003 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 3 kn, 94 readings, gust 16 kn, peak mean 8 kn, mostly SE (135°).

Recent readings

Position 58.346, -134.752; exposure coastal. Portland Island, 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 Portland Island, AK: 3.2 kn on average across 54 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 Portland Island, AK: 3.1 kn on average across 54 hourly comparisons.

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