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Wishaw Wind Forecast

Warwickshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Wishaw Wind Outlook

A gentle wind characterises Wishaw today, with a gentle to moderate breeze.

The extended wind outlook for Wishaw leans toward gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

24.8 km/h

Gusts

35.6 km/h

Direction

SSW
Degrees211°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

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

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Wishaw today, wind speeds are around 25 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Wishaw 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 Wishaw?

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

Why does Wishaw 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.