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Burlescombe Wind Forecast

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Burlescombe Wind Outlook

Today in Burlescombe, the wind picture is one of fairly lively conditions, with a steady, purposeful breeze.

Looking at the fortnight as a whole, Burlescombe is in for moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Winds are expected to vary from day to day through the fortnight.

Current Wind

Speed

33.5 km/h

Gusts

45.9 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees240°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
34 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
25 km/h
SSW
Sat
6 Jun
41 km/h
W
Sun
7 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
39 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
34 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
24 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
45 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
44 km/h
W
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
22 km/h
SW

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Burlescombe. 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 Burlescombe today?

In Burlescombe today, wind speeds are around 34 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Burlescombe 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 Burlescombe?

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

Why does Burlescombe 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.