Scotland

Cushnie Wind Forecast

Aberdeenshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Cushnie Wind Outlook

In Cushnie today, a gentle wind is the defining feature, a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

Looking ahead over the next 14 days, the wind pattern for Cushnie suggests gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

20.9 km/h

Gusts

30.7 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees278°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
22 km/h
N
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
28 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
25 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
18 km/h
NNW
Tue
9 Jun
27 km/h
WNW
Wed
10 Jun
15 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
25 km/h
SE
Fri
12 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
20 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
15 km/h
ENE
Mon
15 Jun
22 km/h
SE
Tue
16 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
17 km/h
ENE

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 Cushnie today?

In Cushnie today, wind speeds are around 21 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Cushnie 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 Cushnie?

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

Why does Cushnie 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.