Northern Ireland

Ballinderry Lower Wind Forecast

Lisburn and Castlereagh — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Ballinderry Lower Wind Outlook

Today in Ballinderry Lower, expect gentle winds with a gentle to moderate breeze through the day.

The extended wind outlook for Ballinderry Lower leans toward gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

19.8 km/h

Gusts

33.4 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees260°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
30 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
19 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
22 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
19 km/h
WSW
Tue
9 Jun
19 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
13 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
S
Sat
13 Jun
29 km/h
SW
Sun
14 Jun
22 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
26 km/h
SSE
Tue
16 Jun
23 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
22 km/h
W

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 Ballinderry Lower.

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 Ballinderry Lower today?

In Ballinderry Lower today, wind speeds are around 20 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Ballinderry Lower 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 Ballinderry Lower?

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

Why does Ballinderry Lower 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.