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Ardfin Wind Forecast

Argyll and Bute — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Ardfin Wind Outlook

Today in Ardfin, the wind picture is one of brisk conditions, with moderate winds that may affect exposed locations.

The forecast for winds in Ardfin over the next 14 days centres on moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

23.4 km/h

Gusts

31.8 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees291°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
41 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
41 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
35 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
28 km/h
SSE
Mon
8 Jun
26 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
44 km/h
SSE
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
40 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
18 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
34 km/h
NNW
Mon
15 Jun
22 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
30 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
17 km/h
S

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 Ardfin today?

In Ardfin today, wind speeds are around 23 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Ardfin 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 Ardfin?

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

Why does Ardfin 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.