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West Prawle Wind Forecast

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West Prawle Wind Outlook

Today in West Prawle, expect blustery winds with a fresh wind that may affect travel through the day.

The coming 14 days see the wind pattern for West Prawle trending towards fresh and at times blustery winds across the period. Winds are expected to vary from day to day through the fortnight.

Current Wind

Speed

42.8 km/h

Gusts

55.2 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees251°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
46 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
49 km/h
W
Sun
7 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
44 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
43 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
34 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
61 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
54 km/h
WNW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
W
Tue
16 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
36 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 West Prawle today?

In West Prawle today, wind speeds are around 43 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in West Prawle 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 West Prawle?

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

Why does West Prawle 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.