northwesterly

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西北风,西北地区,西北,西北方向

Definitions

Northerly and northwesterly breezes should slowly die down from near 20 mph to around 5 mph by dawn.
Afternoon northwesterly breezes gust near 20 mph as a tiny shower or storm chance arrives near sunset.
North-northwesterly wind gusts build and could near 35 mph at times during the afternoon.
High temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s combine with west-northwesterly winds near 20 mph, gusting near 35 mph at times, calling for a jacket.
West-to-northwesterly winds initially fanned ashfall north of Barbados, but Saturday the breeze changed direction.
Folkner led the way in a northwesterly direction, and evidently knew where he was going.
Then the Seine flows like a ribbon of silver in a northwesterly direction into the English Channel.
The land lay prettily, the stream at this point flowing in a southerly direction, with the timber claim on its northwesterly bank.
Taking a northwesterly route having, as he thought, got around the country of Mirambo, he pushed forward with all speed.
It flows northward and then turns in a northwesterly direction, emptying finally in Puget Sound at the city of Seattle.