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Lympsham Wind Forecast

Somerset — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Lympsham Wind Outlook

A moderate wind characterises Lympsham today, with a brisk, noticeable wind.

The extended wind forecast for Lympsham is characterised by moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme through the fortnight. Gusts may exceed sustained speeds on some days, particularly across higher ground and exposed coasts.

Current Wind

Speed

34.6 km/h

Gusts

53.2 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees230°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
39 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
29 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
45 km/h
SSW
Sun
7 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
45 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
28 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
38 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
25 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
W
Sat
13 Jun
34 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
42 km/h
WNW
Mon
15 Jun
23 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
22 km/h
SW

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Lympsham today?

In Lympsham today, wind speeds are around 35 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Lympsham 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 Lympsham?

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

Why does Lympsham 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.