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Baldock Wind Forecast

Hertfordshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Baldock Wind Outlook

Today in Baldock, wind conditions are noticeable — enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

The 14-day wind outlook for Baldock points towards gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. The wind pattern is closely tied to the overall pressure field, which is expected to remain active.

Current Wind

Speed

29.5 km/h

Gusts

43.8 km/h

Direction

SSW
Degrees213°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
26 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Mon
8 Jun
25 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
38 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
22 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
21 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
12 km/h
SW
Tue
16 Jun
10 km/h
NNW
Wed
17 Jun
10 km/h
WNW

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 Baldock today?

In Baldock 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 Baldock 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 Baldock?

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

Why does Baldock 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.