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Aldenham Wind Forecast

Hertfordshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Aldenham Wind Outlook

The wind in Aldenham today is running gentle, with a gentle to moderate breeze.

The forecast for winds in Aldenham over the next 14 days centres on gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

27.4 km/h

Gusts

40.4 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees217°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
29 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
21 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
27 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
24 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
21 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
20 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
18 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
14 km/h
SW
Tue
16 Jun
9 km/h
N
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
NW

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Aldenham today?

In Aldenham 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 Aldenham 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 Aldenham?

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

Why does Aldenham 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.