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Uisken Wind Forecast

Argyll and Bute — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Uisken Wind Outlook

In Uisken today, the breeze is lively, with lively winds, especially across exposed ground for those outdoors.

The extended wind forecast for Uisken is characterised by fresh and at times blustery winds across the period through the fortnight. Exposed locations — including hilltops, coastal headlands and open farmland — will see the strongest gusts.

Current Wind

Speed

28.4 km/h

Gusts

40.0 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees298°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
48 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
42 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
39 km/h
SSE
Mon
8 Jun
30 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
WNW
Wed
10 Jun
49 km/h
SE
Thu
11 Jun
33 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
49 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
30 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
40 km/h
NNW
Mon
15 Jun
29 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
37 km/h
S
Wed
17 Jun
25 km/h
S

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Uisken. When the guidance becomes mixed, it is usually a regime question first, rather than a single hourly detail.

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 Uisken today?

In Uisken today, wind speeds are around 28 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Uisken 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 Uisken?

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

Why does Uisken 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.