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Kestrel 1000 Pocket Wind Speed Meter
About the Kestrel 1000 Pocket Wind Speed Meter
Kestrel 1000 Wind Meter – Waterproof Handheld Wind Speed Meter that floats, Designed & Built in the USA
The Kestrel 1000 Wind Meter is a high-performance, handheld anemometer designed to provide accurate wind speed readings for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Built in the USA, this compact and reliable wind meter is engineered to withstand tough conditions, making it the perfect tool for sailing, fishing, hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. Plus, it's waterproof and floats, ensuring you never lose track of it, even in the harshest environments. The Kestrel 1000 allows for easy switching between mph, km/h, ft/min, m/s, knots, and Beaufort.
Why the Kestrel 1000 is Perfect for You:
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a professional needing reliable wind speed measurements, the Kestrel 1000 provides accuracy and durability you can count on. With its waterproof and floating features, it’s ideal for both land and water-based activities. Proudly designed and built in the USA, this wind meter ensures superior quality, making it the perfect companion for all your outdoor adventures.
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- Kestrel iOS LiNK App (LiNK models only) Download Here.
- Kestrel Android LiNK App (LiNK models only) Download Here.
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Kestrel Instruments
Designed and Built in the USA. Kestrel Instruments are known for their accuracy, toughness, and reliability in the field. Trusted by professionals worldwide for precision weather measurement and environmental data logging.
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What makes Kestrel meters different from other weather instruments?
Kestrel meters combine rugged durability, precision engineering, and field-proven reliability in a compact design. Built for professional use in harsh environments, they deliver accurate real-time data for weather monitoring, environmental research, and outdoor operations. Unlike consumer-grade instruments, Kestrel meters are engineered to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining measurement accuracy that professionals depend on. Kestrel instruments are trusted by meteorologists, researchers, outdoor enthusiasts, and industrial teams worldwide for their consistent performance and dependable results in the field.
What warranty coverage do your Kestrel Instruments include, and what is not covered?
Kestrel Instruments include a full 5-year limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Coverage includes the meter body, display, and internal components. The warranty does not cover damage from misuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, water immersion beyond rated specifications, battery leakage, or wear from normal operation. Accidental drops, extreme temperature exposure, and chemical exposure are also excluded. For specific coverage details and warranty registration, please contact our support team or consult your product documentation.
What makes Kestrel meters suitable for professional field work?
Kestrel meters are engineered for demanding field conditions with rugged construction, precision sensors, and reliable performance in extreme environments. Built to withstand harsh weather, dust, and impact, they deliver accurate environmental data in real-time—whether you're monitoring livestock conditions, conducting agricultural research, or managing outdoor operations. Their compact design, intuitive interface, and long battery life make them practical tools for professionals who need dependable measurements without compromise.
What is your shipping policy?
We offer worldwide shipping with competitive rates calculated at checkout. Orders typically ship within 1-2 business days. Domestic US orders arrive in 3-7 business days via standard carriers; international delivery times vary by destination, typically 7-21 business days. All orders include tracking information. We partner with UPS, FedEx, and USPS to ensure reliable delivery of your precision instruments. For expedited options or specific shipping questions, contact our support team see our estimated delivery dates offered at checkout for each shipping selection.
Who manufactures Kestrel Instruments products and what is your company background?
Kestrel Instruments are manufactured by Nielsen-Kellerman, a leader in precision environmental measurement based in Pennsylvania, USA. Our partnership combines Nielsen-Kellerman's 40+ years of engineering expertise with Extreme Meters' commitment to delivering rugged, field-tested instruments to professionals worldwide. Together, we ensure every meter meets the highest standards for accuracy and durability.
What is your return policy?
We offer a 45-day return window from the date of purchase. Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is the customer's responsibility unless the item arrived damaged or defective. Once we receive and inspect your return, refunds are processed within 5-7 business days. For international orders, please contact our support team to discuss return options, as duties and shipping costs may apply. Damaged or defective items are eligible for replacement or full refund at no cost.

