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Marchington Woodlands Wind Forecast

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Marchington Woodlands Wind Outlook

A moderate wind characterises Marchington Woodlands today, with enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

The forecast for winds in Marchington Woodlands over the next 14 days centres on gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

28.1 km/h

Gusts

37.4 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees216°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
35 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
25 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
32 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
31 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
40 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
12 km/h
NW
Fri
12 Jun
15 km/h
ESE
Sat
13 Jun
17 km/h
ESE
Sun
14 Jun
19 km/h
SSE
Mon
15 Jun
17 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
18 km/h
NE

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Marchington Woodlands. 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 Marchington Woodlands today?

In Marchington Woodlands 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 Marchington Woodlands 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 Marchington Woodlands?

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

Why does Marchington Woodlands 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.