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Longhope Wind Forecast

Gloucestershire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Longhope Wind Outlook

Across Longhope today, a moderate breeze is in place, a gentle to moderate breeze.

The extended wind forecast for Longhope is characterised by gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption through the fortnight. Those with outdoor plans should check the wind forecast more closely as the relevant day approaches.

Current Wind

Speed

26.6 km/h

Gusts

42.4 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees233°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
21 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
30 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
24 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
23 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
43 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
9 km/h
SW
Fri
12 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
25 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
7 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Longhope today, wind speeds are around 27 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Longhope 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 Longhope?

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

Why does Longhope 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.