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Westley Wind Forecast

Suffolk — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Westley Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Westley today are gentle, and a gentle to moderate breeze.

Across the period ahead, Westley is set for gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

27.0 km/h

Gusts

43.7 km/h

Direction

SSW
Degrees211°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

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

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 Westley today?

In Westley today, wind speeds are around 27 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Westley 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 Westley?

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

Why does Westley 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.