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Boughton Monchelsea Wind Forecast

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Boughton Monchelsea Wind Outlook

Boughton Monchelsea today carries gentle wind conditions — a gentle to moderate breeze.

Looking further ahead, the wind regime for Boughton Monchelsea remains broadly one of gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

31.3 km/h

Gusts

45.7 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees221°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
32 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Mon
8 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Tue
9 Jun
24 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
41 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
19 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
18 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
SW
Tue
16 Jun
12 km/h
SE
Wed
17 Jun
13 km/h
NE

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Boughton Monchelsea.

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 Boughton Monchelsea today?

In Boughton Monchelsea today, wind speeds are around 31 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Boughton Monchelsea 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 Boughton Monchelsea?

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

Why does Boughton Monchelsea 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.