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Cold Kirby Wind Forecast

North Yorkshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Cold Kirby Wind Outlook

Cold Kirby today sees fairly lively conditions, moderate winds that may affect exposed locations.

A pattern of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme is expected across Cold Kirby over coming days. Those with outdoor plans should check the wind forecast more closely as the relevant day approaches.

Current Wind

Speed

27.7 km/h

Gusts

38.2 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees237°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
25 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
24 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
SSE
Tue
9 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
33 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
19 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
36 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
21 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
30 km/h
NNE
Mon
15 Jun
18 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
21 km/h
S
Wed
17 Jun
18 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Cold Kirby. 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 Cold Kirby today?

In Cold Kirby 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 Cold Kirby 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 Cold Kirby?

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

Why does Cold Kirby 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.