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Tongland Wind Forecast

Dumfries and Galloway — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Tongland Wind Outlook

Across Tongland today, a gentle wind is in evidence, a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

For the period ahead, winds in Tongland are likely to remain generally gentle and unlikely to cause any disruption. Calmer interludes are likely between more active spells, offering some respite.

Current Wind

Speed

30.2 km/h

Gusts

40.0 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees279°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
33 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
16 km/h
E
Sun
7 Jun
33 km/h
S
Mon
8 Jun
29 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
22 km/h
S
Thu
11 Jun
21 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
9 km/h
SE
Mon
15 Jun
9 km/h
ESE
Tue
16 Jun
30 km/h
SSW
Wed
17 Jun
14 km/h
NNW

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Tongland. 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 Tongland today?

In Tongland today, wind speeds are around 30 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Tongland 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 Tongland?

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

Why does Tongland 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.