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Dunford Bridge Wind Forecast

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Dunford Bridge Wind Outlook

A moderate wind characterises Dunford Bridge today, with enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

A pattern of gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption is expected across Dunford Bridge over coming days. Night-time winds may be lighter on calmer days, with the wind picking up again through the morning.

Current Wind

Speed

24.8 km/h

Gusts

41.0 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees216°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
19 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
22 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
34 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
32 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
13 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
18 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
23 km/h
NNW
Mon
15 Jun
24 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
20 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Dunford Bridge.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Pressure Gradient, Isobar, Gust, Wind Direction, Depression, and Anticyclone.

FAQ

How windy is Dunford Bridge today?

In Dunford Bridge today, wind speeds are around 25 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Dunford Bridge today?

Gusts are brief peaks above the sustained wind. Use the wind panel to compare sustained speed versus gust potential through the day.

What wind direction is forecast for Dunford Bridge?

Wind direction can shift with passing systems. The wind section shows direction and changes over time, which can affect feel and exposure.

Why does Dunford Bridge feel windier at times?

Wind is driven by pressure differences. Stronger gradients and showery/frontal weather typically produce more frequent gusts.

What is the difference between wind and gusts?

Wind is the sustained speed; gusts are short-lived surges that can be significantly higher, particularly in unstable or frontal conditions.