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Bradwell Wind Forecast

Milton Keynes — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Bradwell Wind Outlook

Bradwell is experiencing moderate winds today, a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

Over the coming fortnight, winds in Bradwell are expected to bring gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

27.7 km/h

Gusts

40.7 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees216°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
25 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
27 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
25 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
40 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
20 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
21 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
13 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
7 km/h
SE
Wed
17 Jun
10 km/h
WNW

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Bradwell today, wind speeds are around 28 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Bradwell 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 Bradwell?

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

Why does Bradwell 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.