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Turriff Wind Forecast

Aberdeenshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Turriff Wind Outlook

Today in Turriff, expect moderate winds with enough wind to rustle leaves but nothing problematic through the day.

For the period ahead, winds in Turriff are likely to remain generally gentle and unlikely to cause any disruption. Night-time winds may be lighter on calmer days, with the wind picking up again through the morning.

Current Wind

Speed

15.8 km/h

Gusts

23.6 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees291°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

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

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Turriff today?

In Turriff today, wind speeds are around 16 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Turriff 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 Turriff?

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

Why does Turriff 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.