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Bidston Wind Forecast

Wirral — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Bidston Wind Outlook

In Bidston today, wind speeds are very light, making for negligible wind.

Looking ahead over the next 14 days, the wind pattern for Bidston suggests calm and largely still conditions through much of the fortnight. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

28.1 km/h

Gusts

41.9 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees217°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
34 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
33 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
22 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
25 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
26 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
NW
Fri
12 Jun
28 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
23 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
30 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
S
Tue
16 Jun
17 km/h
NNW
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
NW

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Bidston 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 Bidston 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 Bidston?

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

Why does Bidston 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.