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West Wratting Wind Forecast

Cambridgeshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

West Wratting Wind Outlook

Today in West Wratting, wind conditions are noticeable — enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

The extended wind forecast for West Wratting is characterised by gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption through the fortnight. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

25.6 km/h

Gusts

39.2 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees214°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
31 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
23 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
26 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Mon
8 Jun
27 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
23 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
37 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
25 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
20 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
11 km/h
NNW
Wed
17 Jun
13 km/h
W

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 West Wratting today?

In West Wratting today, wind speeds are around 26 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in West Wratting 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 West Wratting?

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

Why does West Wratting 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.