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Valdez, AK wind
Valdez, AK is a land weather station. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 3 kn from NNW (340°), gusting 6 kn, 2026-11-04 00:02 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 15:02 America/Anchorage). Air 4°C.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 1 kn, 100 readings, gust 6 kn, peak mean 3 kn, mostly NW (326°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 00:02 UTC: 3 kn from NNW (340°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 23:52 UTC: 2 kn from NNW (330°), gust 5 kn
- 2026-11-03 22:52 UTC: 2 kn from S (190°), gust 5 kn
- 2026-11-03 21:52 UTC: 2 kn from WSW (240°), gust 4 kn
- 2026-11-03 20:42 UTC: 0 kn, gust 2 kn
- 2026-11-03 19:52 UTC: 0 kn, gust 2 kn
- 2026-11-03 18:52 UTC: 1 kn from N (0°), gust 3 kn
- 2026-11-03 17:52 UTC: 2 kn from W (270°), gust 5 kn
Position 61.127, -146.344; exposure coastal. Valdez, 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 Valdez, AK: 1.0 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 Valdez, AK: 0.9 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.
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