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Yarnton Wind Forecast

Oxfordshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Yarnton Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Yarnton today are moderate, and enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

For the period ahead, winds in Yarnton are likely to remain generally gentle and unlikely to cause any disruption. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

29.2 km/h

Gusts

34.1 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees231°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
21 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
33 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
13 km/h
ESE
Fri
12 Jun
17 km/h
E
Sat
13 Jun
20 km/h
ESE
Sun
14 Jun
17 km/h
SSE
Mon
15 Jun
14 km/h
N
Tue
16 Jun
18 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
21 km/h
NE

Wind & Gust Trend

For Yarnton, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

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 Yarnton today?

In Yarnton today, wind speeds are around 29 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Yarnton 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 Yarnton?

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

Why does Yarnton 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.