TREC Tower wind

TREC Tower is a land weather station near Erie in the Lake Erie sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 6 kn from S (180°), gusting 8 kn, 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 19:00 America/New_York). Air 20°C.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 8 kn, 16 readings, gust 21 kn, peak mean 13 kn, mostly SW (224°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:00 UTC: 6 kn from S (180°), gust 8 kn
2026-11-03 23:00 UTC: 3 kn from S (180°), gust 3 kn
2026-11-03 22:00 UTC: 5 kn from NW (320°), gust 6 kn
2026-11-03 19:00 UTC: 9 kn from WSW (240°), gust 18 kn
2026-11-03 18:00 UTC: 10 kn from WSW (240°), gust 21 kn
2026-11-03 17:00 UTC: 13 kn from WSW (240°), gust 19 kn
2026-11-03 16:00 UTC: 11 kn from SW (230°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 15:00 UTC: 8 kn from SW (220°), gust 17 kn

Position 42.110, -80.154; exposure coastal. TREC Tower 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 HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at TREC Tower: 1.9 kn on average across 92 hourly comparisons, against 2.5 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at TREC Tower: 2.0 kn on average across 92 hourly comparisons, against 2.3 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near TREC Tower

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GW2445 weather, 2.4 nm away