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North Tawton Wind Forecast

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North Tawton Wind Outlook

In North Tawton today, the wind is moderate; moderate winds that may affect exposed locations.

For the period ahead, winds in North Tawton are likely to follow a theme of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

31.0 km/h

Gusts

45.7 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees272°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
42 km/h
WNW
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
40 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
27 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
W
Sat
13 Jun
37 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
44 km/h
WNW
Mon
15 Jun
18 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
23 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
25 km/h
WSW

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 North Tawton today?

In North Tawton 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 North Tawton 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 North Tawton?

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

Why does North Tawton 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.