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Kelbrook Wind Forecast

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Kelbrook Wind Outlook

In Kelbrook today, winds are calm, with negligible wind.

The extended wind forecast for Kelbrook is characterised by calm and largely still conditions through much of the fortnight through the fortnight. The wind pattern is closely tied to the overall pressure field, which is expected to remain active.

Current Wind

Speed

24.1 km/h

Gusts

33.8 km/h

Direction

SSW
Degrees206°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

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

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Kelbrook today, wind speeds are around 24 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Kelbrook 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 Kelbrook?

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

Why does Kelbrook 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.