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Wind in Dingli

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:24 am (CET)
Now · from the southwest 3 mph
Gusts
7 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
9 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
3 kn
Onshore Gusts up to 45 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Dingli is a light air from the southwest: 2 mph to 9 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 19 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 23 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 45 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Malta (LMML), 5.3 mi away · 9 min ago

Wind5 mph from the west
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 2–9 mph · gusts 19 NW · Beaufort 3
  • Fri 30 1–5 mph · gusts 11 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 3–8 mph · gusts 16 NE · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 1–18 mph · gusts 36 WNW · Beaufort 5
  • Mon 2 17–23 mph · gusts 45 WNW · Beaufort 5
  • Tue 3 12–20 mph · gusts 32 WNW · Beaufort 5
  • Wed 4 4–13 mph · gusts 22 WNW · Beaufort 4

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34799843
Gusts 61213161817117
Direction SWNWWNWNWNWNWNNWN
Beaufort 12233321
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) 22154342
Gusts 5431010686
Direction NNNENNWNEENEENEENE
Beaufort 11022121
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) 35687744
Gusts 61013161515119
Direction NENEENEENENENENENE
Beaufort 12232222
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) 331610121617
Gusts 8731219232934
Direction NENESWWWWNWWNWNW
Beaufort 11023444
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

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 10146108142126212220321322
AIFS 95417262612
GFS 9956661720192519281927
ICON 918511815163321411631715
ARPEGE 122151314211015———
ICON-EU 91951191618362345——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediummedium

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 southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.

On Monday 2, from the west-northwest: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces southwest. 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 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze · week peak 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze 25–31 Large waves, foam crests

Questions about the wind in DingliQuestions

What's the wind like today in Dingli?

Light air from the southwest: 3 mph now, peaking at 9 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 19 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 23 mph from the west-northwest, with gusts of 45 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 2.5 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 45 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Dingli today

Wind near Dingli

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 12:24 am (local time).

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