northwesterly
nawrth we ster lee
- s coming from the northwest
northwesterly winds - s situated in or oriented toward the northwest
- Visitors to Ysios' new bodega, set against the spectacular backdrop of the Sierra de Cantabria that shields the Rioja vines from northwesterly winds, may feel like wine pilgrims.
- Whirled along by a fresh, northwesterly breeze, the flames licked hungrily along the wooden decks of her broad promenade.
- A scorching northwesterly wind has blasted much of southeastern Australia for almost a week, creating the worst heat wave in the region for 70 years.