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Lochbuie Wind Forecast

Argyll and Bute — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Lochbuie Wind Outlook

Lochbuie is experiencing still winds today, negligible wind.

The forecast for winds in Lochbuie over the next 14 days centres on calm and largely still conditions through much of the fortnight. Those with outdoor plans should check the wind forecast more closely as the relevant day approaches.

Current Wind

Speed

19.1 km/h

Gusts

28.3 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees282°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
28 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
36 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
30 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
23 km/h
SSE
Mon
8 Jun
21 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
26 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
31 km/h
ESE
Thu
11 Jun
23 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
43 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
14 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
30 km/h
NNW
Mon
15 Jun
18 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
25 km/h
SSE
Wed
17 Jun
15 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Lochbuie.

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 Lochbuie today?

In Lochbuie today, wind speeds are around 19 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Lochbuie 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 Lochbuie?

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

Why does Lochbuie 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.