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Auchmithie Wind Forecast

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Auchmithie Wind Outlook

A gentle wind characterises Auchmithie today, with a gentle to moderate breeze.

The forecast for winds in Auchmithie over the next 14 days centres on gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Confidence in the precise wind speeds beyond day five decreases in line with extended forecast uncertainty.

Current Wind

Speed

18.4 km/h

Gusts

30.9 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees270°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
30 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
32 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
26 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
23 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
31 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
22 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
25 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
12 km/h
S
Mon
15 Jun
9 km/h
SE
Tue
16 Jun
39 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
16 km/h
SSE

Wind & Gust Trend

For Auchmithie, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

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 Auchmithie today?

In Auchmithie today, wind speeds are around 18 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Auchmithie 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 Auchmithie?

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

Why does Auchmithie 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.