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Great Musgrave Wind Forecast

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Great Musgrave Wind Outlook

Across Great Musgrave today, a fairly lively wind is in evidence, a steady, purposeful breeze.

Looking at the fortnight as a whole, Great Musgrave is in for moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Gusts may exceed sustained speeds on some days, particularly across higher ground and exposed coasts.

Current Wind

Speed

25.2 km/h

Gusts

33.3 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees222°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
19 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
31 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
36 km/h
SE
Tue
9 Jun
37 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
40 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
21 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
44 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
17 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
29 km/h
N
Mon
15 Jun
20 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
19 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
15 km/h
SSW

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Great Musgrave. 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 Great Musgrave today?

In Great Musgrave 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 Great Musgrave 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 Great Musgrave?

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

Why does Great Musgrave 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.