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Kingswood Wind Forecast

South Gloucestershire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Kingswood Wind Outlook

Today in Kingswood, expect moderate winds with a gentle to moderate breeze through the day.

The extended wind forecast for Kingswood is characterised by gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption through the fortnight. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

26.3 km/h

Gusts

37.7 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees225°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
33 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
32 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
23 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
24 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
22 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
37 km/h
WSW
Thu
11 Jun
11 km/h
WSW
Fri
12 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
21 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
15 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
9 km/h
NNE
Wed
17 Jun
11 km/h
SW

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Kingswood today, wind speeds are around 26 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Kingswood 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 Kingswood?

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

Why does Kingswood 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.