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Michaelchurch Escley Wind Forecast

Herefordshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Michaelchurch Escley Wind Outlook

Across Michaelchurch Escley today, a brisk wind is in evidence, a steady, purposeful breeze.

The extended wind forecast for Michaelchurch Escley is characterised by moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme through the fortnight. The wind pattern is closely tied to the overall pressure field, which is expected to remain active.

Current Wind

Speed

24.5 km/h

Gusts

39.4 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees237°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
32 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
42 km/h
WSW
Tue
9 Jun
29 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
36 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
18 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
24 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
32 km/h
WNW
Mon
15 Jun
22 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
19 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
S

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 Michaelchurch Escley today?

In Michaelchurch Escley today, wind speeds are around 25 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Michaelchurch Escley 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 Michaelchurch Escley?

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

Why does Michaelchurch Escley 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.