Northern Ireland

Magherasaul Wind Forecast

Newry, Mourne and Down — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Magherasaul Wind Outlook

Magherasaul today sees moderate conditions, enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic.

Looking further ahead, the wind regime for Magherasaul remains broadly one of gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

31.0 km/h

Gusts

42.1 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees287°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
35 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Sat
6 Jun
31 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
31 km/h
S
Mon
8 Jun
22 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
15 km/h
W
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
SE
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
S
Sat
13 Jun
23 km/h
SW
Sun
14 Jun
8 km/h
E
Mon
15 Jun
13 km/h
SSE
Tue
16 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
16 km/h
NW

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 Magherasaul.

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 Magherasaul today?

In Magherasaul today, wind speeds are around 31 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Magherasaul 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 Magherasaul?

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

Why does Magherasaul 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.