England

Darlington Wind Forecast

Devon — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Darlington Wind Outlook

In Darlington today, a brisk wind is the defining feature, a brisk, noticeable wind.

Looking further ahead, the wind regime for Darlington remains broadly one of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Confidence in the precise wind speeds beyond day five decreases in line with extended forecast uncertainty.

Current Wind

Speed

31.0 km/h

Gusts

44.6 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees260°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
41 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
44 km/h
W
Sun
7 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
29 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
43 km/h
WSW
Thu
11 Jun
17 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
24 km/h
SE
Sun
14 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
12 km/h
ENE
Wed
17 Jun
10 km/h
SE

Wind & Gust Trend

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

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 Darlington today?

In Darlington today, wind speeds are around 31 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Darlington 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 Darlington?

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

Why does Darlington 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.