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Gildingwells Wind Forecast

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Gildingwells Wind Outlook

Today in Gildingwells, wind conditions are moderate — a brisk, noticeable wind.

The 14-day wind outlook for Gildingwells points towards moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme as the dominant pattern. Night-time winds may be lighter on calmer days, with the wind picking up again through the morning.

Current Wind

Speed

24.8 km/h

Gusts

35.8 km/h

Direction

SSW
Degrees206°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
22 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
34 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
33 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
16 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
19 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
30 km/h
NW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
17 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

Across England, local effects can shift outcomes even when the national pattern is similar. Coastal exposure, terrain, and airflow direction often explain the difference between a near-miss and a wet day.

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 Gildingwells today?

In Gildingwells today, wind speeds are around 25 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Gildingwells 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 Gildingwells?

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

Why does Gildingwells 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.