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Wind in Cucharas

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 6:29 pm (CST)
Now · from the east-northeast 2 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
6 mph at 3:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Onshore

Today the wind in Cucharas is a light air from the east-northeast: 1 mph to 6 mph, peaking at 3:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph. The windiest day of the week is Tuesday 3: up to 9 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 23 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 1–6 mph · gusts 14 WNW · Beaufort 2
  • Thu 29 1–7 mph · gusts 15 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 1–8 mph · gusts 17 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 0–7 mph · gusts 16 NE · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 0–5 mph · gusts 15 NNW · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 0–7 mph · gusts 18 SE · Beaufort 2
  • Tue 3 2–9 mph · gusts 23 SE · 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) 24552622
Gusts 5981191476
Direction SWWNWWWENEENENESE
Beaufort 12221211
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 34232775
Gusts 59591015139
Direction SWWWWNWNEEESESE
Beaufort 12111222
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 41215874
Gusts 74461317159
Direction SSESWWSWSSEEESE
Beaufort 21112322
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 42423740
Gusts 75771016104
Direction SSESSWWWNNENEENESE
Beaufort 21211220
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

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

What 4 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) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 614715817716515718923
AIFS 4666578
GFS 9101115101410108911211019
ICON 6116118137139158151424
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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

On Tuesday 3, from the southeast: cross-onshore.

The coast here faces northeast. 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 CucharasQuestions

What's the wind like today in Cucharas?

Light air from the east-northeast: 2 mph now, peaking at 6 mph at 3:00 pm with gusts of 14 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Tuesday 3: up to 9 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 23 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air and waves are 1.2 ft. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces northeast.

More about Cucharas today

Wind near Cucharas

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, 13 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 6:29 pm (local time).

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