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Wind in Vónitsa

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 5:08 am (EET)
Now · from the east-southeast 3 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
5 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Cross-offshore

Today the wind in Vónitsa is a light air from the east-southeast: 1 mph to 5 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 9 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 17 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 31 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Preveza/Aktion (LGPZ), 6.7 mi away · 19 min ago

Wind6 mph from the northeast
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Wind for the next 7 days, hour by hour

Arrows point where the wind blows to, every 12 hours. Each hour comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF and GFS.

  • Today, Thu 29 1–5 mph · gusts 9 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 0–3 mph · gusts 15 ESE · Beaufort 1
  • Sat 31 0–4 mph · gusts 14 S · Beaufort 1
  • Sun 1 0–3 mph · gusts 16 ENE · Beaufort 1
  • Mon 2 0–17 mph · gusts 31 SSE · Beaufort 4
  • Tue 3 0–14 mph · gusts 22 S · Beaufort 4
  • Wed 4 0–7 mph · gusts 17 NNW · Beaufort 2

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 43422513
Gusts 87867955
Direction ESEESEESEENENWNWSWSE
Beaufort 11111201
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 32211121
Gusts 74331011122
Direction SEEESENENWWSWNNESE
Beaufort 11100010
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 11202311
Gusts 22347974
Direction SSSESENWSWNNESE
Beaufort 11101111
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 13331010
Gusts 9796915125
Direction EENENEENEENESSWNNESSW
Beaufort 11111010
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

Medium confidence

They roughly agree; there's more spread in the wind on Sunday 1.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 411515717122517211422717
AIFS 546911127
GFS 56854571187121344
ICON 41141241141511251126511
ARPEGE 6107147111221———
ICON-EU 593154143161531——
Confidence highhighhighmediumhighhighhigh

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Onshore or offshore wind?

Today, from the east-southeast: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.

On Monday 2, from the south-southeast: cross-offshore.

The coast here faces north. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · week peak 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in VónitsaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Vónitsa?

Light air from the east-southeast: 3 mph now, peaking at 5 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 9 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 17 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts of 31 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 1.7 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Cross-offshore: the coast faces north.

More about Vónitsa today

Wind near Vónitsa

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Wind: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS; the table shows each hour's model); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 8.4 mi away. Coast orientation: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:08 am (local time).

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