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Chillington Wind Forecast

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Chillington Wind Outlook

Chillington today carries brisk wind conditions — a brisk, noticeable wind.

Across the period ahead, Chillington is set for moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

27.7 km/h

Gusts

34.3 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees240°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Sat
6 Jun
39 km/h
WSW
Sun
7 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
34 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
41 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
48 km/h
W
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
23 km/h
SW

Wind & Gust Trend

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

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 Chillington today?

In Chillington 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 Chillington 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 Chillington?

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

Why does Chillington 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.