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This Wind Obs map represents observed and forecasted surface values at specific locations at selected time intervals. The map displayed corresponds to America/Chicago timezone as stamped in the upper right corner of the map. For detailed information on each site, including exact time of observation, simply mouse-over the site for a data pop-up. You may also click on a site for wind graphs, tides, meteograms, sensor notes, and more. A wind vector pointing down represents wind blowing from north to south, and is commonly referred as a "north wind". A yellow direction arrow denotes observations from the WeatherFlow network. A red flag indicates a forecast only site. Observations are reported from various other sources including the National Weather Service (NWS), National Ocean Data Buoy Center (NODC) and numerous additional institutions. A grey direction arrow indicates data that is more than two hours old. A dot indicates an unknown wind direction. A grey "x" indicates a station where data have been unavailable for more than 24 hours. For credit information on non-WeatherFlow sites displayed on this map, please click on the site of interest. Forecasted values are produced by the WeatherFlow Forecast Modeling System. Please read and understand the disclaimer before using this information.
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