Wind in Kuummiit
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:34 pm (GMT-2)- Gusts
- 64 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 8 · gale
- Today's peak
- 40 mph at 11:00 pm
- In knots
- 34 kn
Today the wind in Kuummiit is a gale from the east-northeast: 15 mph to 40 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 68 mph. The windiest day of the week is Thursday 29: up to 49 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 85 mph.
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, Wed 28 15–40 mph · gusts 68 ENE · Beaufort 8
- Thu 29 24–49 mph · gusts 85 ENE · Beaufort 9
- Fri 30 18–26 mph · gusts 41 ENE · Beaufort 6
- Sat 31 4–21 mph · gusts 34 NE · Beaufort 5
- Sun 1 2–9 mph · gusts 34 NE · Beaufort 3
- Mon 2 10–33 mph · gusts 61 ENE · Beaufort 7
- Tue 3 4–26 mph · gusts 60 ENE · Beaufort 6
Every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 15 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 38 |
| Gusts | 30 | 46 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 62 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 41 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
| Gusts | 71 | 83 | 79 | 74 | 56 | 47 | 43 | 41 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
| Gusts | 40 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 41 | 37 | 35 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 21 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Gusts | 34 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | N | NNW | NNW | NNE |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree on the wind?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on the wind tomorrow: it may change.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 4068 | 4985 | 2641 | 2134 | 934 | 3461 | 2660 |
| AIFS | 27 | 32 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
| GFS | 3271 | 5289 | 1237 | 1027 | 1751 | 1242 | 1121 |
| ICON | 3864 | 4983 | 720 | 613 | 413 | 1027 | 717 |
| Confidence | medium | low | low | low | medium | low | low |
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-northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
On Thursday 29, from the east-northeast: offshore.
The coast here faces southwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
| 8 | Gale · today | 39–46 | High waves, spray |
| 9 | Strong gale · week peak | 47–54 | Very high waves |
| 10 | Storm | 55–63 | Sea white with foam |
| 11 | Violent storm | 64–72 | Exceptionally high waves |
| 12 | Hurricane force | 73+ | Sea completely white |
Questions about the wind in KuummiitQuestions
What's the wind like today in Kuummiit?
Gale from the east-northeast: 39 mph now, peaking at 40 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 68 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Thursday 29: up to 49 mph from the east-northeast, with gusts of 85 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gale. On Thursday 29, with gusts of 85 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Offshore: the coast faces southwest.
More about Kuummiit today
Wind near Kuummiit
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). 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 9:34 pm (local time).
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