Northern Ireland

Widows Row Wind Forecast

Newry, Mourne and Down — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Widows Row Wind Outlook

Widows Row is experiencing noticeable winds today, a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

The 14-day wind outlook for Widows Row points towards gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. Winds are expected to vary from day to day through the fortnight.

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

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

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 Widows Row today?

In Widows Row 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 Widows Row 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 Widows Row?

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

Why does Widows Row 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.