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Harlescott Wind Forecast

Shropshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Harlescott Wind Outlook

In Harlescott today, wind speeds are noticeable, making for a gentle to moderate breeze.

The forecast for winds in Harlescott over the next 14 days centres on gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Winds are expected to vary from day to day through the fortnight.

Current Wind

Speed

27.0 km/h

Gusts

39.1 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees216°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
35 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
28 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
24 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
23 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
40 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
14 km/h
WSW
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
25 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
12 km/h
SW
Tue
16 Jun
18 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
7 km/h
WNW

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Harlescott today, wind speeds are around 27 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Harlescott 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 Harlescott?

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

Why does Harlescott 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.