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Wind in Fuorigrotta

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 1:51 am (CET)
Now · from the northeast 3 mph
Gusts
12 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
5 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Offshore

Today the wind in Fuorigrotta is a light air from the northeast: 2 mph to 5 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph. The windiest day of the week is Sunday 1: up to 11 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 30 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Naples (LIRN), 6.0 mi away · 31 min ago

Wind7 mph from the northwest
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 2–5 mph · gusts 14 NNE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 3–9 mph · gusts 21 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 5–10 mph · gusts 26 ENE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 5–11 mph · gusts 30 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Mon 2 1–5 mph · gusts 22 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 0–7 mph · gusts 14 E · Beaufort 2
  • Wed 4 4–9 mph · gusts 22 ENE · Beaufort 3

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 33225522
Gusts 121312111212129
Direction NENENENNENENNWNNENE
Beaufort 11112211
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) 33337876
Gusts 1212131417202021
Direction NENNENNENEENEENEENENE
Beaufort 11112322
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) 5556101077
Gusts 1920192126242121
Direction NENENENEENEENEENEENE
Beaufort 22223322
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) 5559111077
Gusts 2019212429262324
Direction NENENENENENENNENNE
Beaufort 22233322
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 49518819818517714922
AIFS 5689848
GFS 813111512161718161520211523
ICON 513817921102451149513
ARPEGE 1015131916251827———
ICON-EU 51492110261130522——
Confidence highhighhighmediumhighlowmedium

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 northeast: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Sunday 1, from the northeast: offshore.

The coast here faces south. 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 · week peak 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in FuorigrottaQuestions

What's the wind like today in Fuorigrotta?

Light air from the northeast: 3 mph now, peaking at 5 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Sunday 1: up to 11 mph from the northeast, with gusts of 30 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 0.5 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces south.

More about Fuorigrotta today

Wind near Fuorigrotta

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, 6.3 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 1:51 am (local time).

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