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Saint Vigeans Wind Forecast

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Saint Vigeans Wind Outlook

Today in Saint Vigeans, wind conditions are noticeable — a gentle to moderate breeze.

Over the next two weeks, wind conditions across Saint Vigeans are shaped by 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

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

Across Scotland, local effects can shift outcomes even when the national pattern is similar. Coastal exposure, terrain, and airflow direction often explain the difference between a near-miss and a wet day.

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 Saint Vigeans today?

In Saint Vigeans 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 Saint Vigeans 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 Saint Vigeans?

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

Why does Saint Vigeans 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.