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Morwenstow Wind Forecast

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Morwenstow Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Morwenstow today are fairly lively, and a brisk, noticeable wind.

The forecast for winds in Morwenstow over the next 14 days centres on moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

42.1 km/h

Gusts

56.4 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees265°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
46 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
52 km/h
W
Sun
7 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
46 km/h
NNW
Tue
9 Jun
31 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
41 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Sun
14 Jun
25 km/h
NW
Mon
15 Jun
19 km/h
SW
Tue
16 Jun
12 km/h
WNW
Wed
17 Jun
28 km/h
N

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Morwenstow. When the guidance becomes mixed, it is usually a regime question first, rather than a single hourly detail.

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 Morwenstow today?

In Morwenstow today, wind speeds are around 42 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Morwenstow 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 Morwenstow?

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

Why does Morwenstow 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.