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Buckhorn Weston Wind Forecast

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Buckhorn Weston Wind Outlook

A brisk wind characterises Buckhorn Weston today, with a steady, purposeful breeze.

A pattern of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme is expected across Buckhorn Weston over coming days. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

30.2 km/h

Gusts

37.0 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees223°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
34 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
39 km/h
SSW
Sun
7 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
38 km/h
WSW
Tue
9 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
34 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
34 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
42 km/h
W
Mon
15 Jun
19 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
23 km/h
SW

Wind & Gust Trend

For Buckhorn Weston, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

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 Buckhorn Weston today?

In Buckhorn Weston today, wind speeds are around 30 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Buckhorn Weston 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 Buckhorn Weston?

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

Why does Buckhorn Weston 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.