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Stawell Wind Forecast

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Stawell Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Stawell today are very light, and largely still conditions.

A pattern of calm and largely still conditions through much of the fortnight is expected across Stawell over coming days. Some periods of particularly gusty conditions are possible if Atlantic low-pressure systems deepen.

Current Wind

Speed

29.5 km/h

Gusts

45.0 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees242°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
39 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
44 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
26 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
21 km/h
WNW
Wed
10 Jun
40 km/h
WSW
Thu
11 Jun
15 km/h
SW
Fri
12 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
24 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
21 km/h
S
Tue
16 Jun
12 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
13 km/h
SSW

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 Stawell today?

In Stawell today, wind speeds are around 30 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Stawell 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 Stawell?

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

Why does Stawell 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.