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Stepney Wind Forecast

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Stepney Wind Outlook

In Stepney today, the wind is gentle; a gentle to moderate breeze.

Across the period ahead, Stepney is set for gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

21.2 km/h

Gusts

31.1 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees221°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
24 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
20 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
26 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
22 km/h
WSW
Mon
8 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Tue
9 Jun
21 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
21 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
20 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
23 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
35 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
17 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
20 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
22 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Stepney.

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 Stepney today?

In Stepney today, wind speeds are around 21 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Stepney 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 Stepney?

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

Why does Stepney 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.