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Tighnabruaich Wind Forecast

Argyll and Bute — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Tighnabruaich Wind Outlook

Across Tighnabruaich today, a moderate breeze is in place, a brisk, noticeable wind.

The 14-day wind signal for Tighnabruaich shows moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme across the period. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

21.6 km/h

Gusts

30.0 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees294°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
32 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
38 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
32 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
37 km/h
WNW
Mon
8 Jun
37 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
32 km/h
SSW
Wed
10 Jun
33 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Fri
12 Jun
11 km/h
SE
Sat
13 Jun
18 km/h
SE
Sun
14 Jun
14 km/h
S
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
35 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
22 km/h
W

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 Tighnabruaich today?

In Tighnabruaich today, wind speeds are around 22 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Tighnabruaich 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 Tighnabruaich?

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

Why does Tighnabruaich 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.