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Great Bircham Wind Forecast

Norfolk — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Great Bircham Wind Outlook

In Great Bircham today, winds are noticeable, with a gentle but unthreatening breeze.

The coming 14 days see the wind pattern for Great Bircham trending towards gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Night-time winds may be lighter on calmer days, with the wind picking up again through the morning.

Current Wind

Speed

33.8 km/h

Gusts

43.5 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees220°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
25 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
34 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
35 km/h
SSW
Tue
9 Jun
20 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
14 km/h
NNE
Fri
12 Jun
18 km/h
E
Sat
13 Jun
20 km/h
ESE
Sun
14 Jun
18 km/h
SSE
Mon
15 Jun
15 km/h
N
Tue
16 Jun
21 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
27 km/h
NNE

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 Great Bircham.

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 Great Bircham today?

In Great Bircham today, wind speeds are around 34 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Great Bircham 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 Great Bircham?

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

Why does Great Bircham 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.