Northern Ireland

Ardess Wind Forecast

Fermanagh and Omagh — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Ardess Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Ardess today are slight, and a slight, barely noticeable breeze.

Looking ahead over the next 14 days, the wind pattern for Ardess suggests light and broadly undemanding winds for most of the period. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

13.0 km/h

Gusts

14.9 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees214°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Fri
5 Jun
14 km/h
SSW
Sat
6 Jun
10 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
17 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
14 km/h
WSW
Tue
9 Jun
13 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
14 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
12 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
13 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
16 km/h
SE
Sun
14 Jun
17 km/h
WNW
Mon
15 Jun
19 km/h
W
Tue
16 Jun
19 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
13 km/h
SW
Thu
18 Jun
13 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

Across Northern Ireland, local effects can shift outcomes even when the national pattern is similar. Coastal exposure, terrain, and airflow direction often explain the difference between a near-miss and a wet day.

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 Ardess today?

In Ardess today, wind speeds are around 13 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Ardess 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 Ardess?

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

Why does Ardess 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.