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Castlecary Wind Forecast

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Castlecary Wind Outlook

The wind in Castlecary today is running moderate, with a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

Over the next two weeks, wind conditions across Castlecary are shaped by gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Night-time winds may be lighter on calmer days, with the wind picking up again through the morning.

Current Wind

Speed

3.6 km/h

Gusts

10.8 km/h

Direction

NW
Degrees311°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
25 km/h
NW
Fri
5 Jun
25 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
20 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
26 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
28 km/h
ESE
Tue
9 Jun
21 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
29 km/h
WSW
Fri
12 Jun
10 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
16 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
23 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
17 km/h
WSW
Tue
16 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
8 km/h
ESE

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 Castlecary today?

In Castlecary today, wind speeds are around 4 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Castlecary 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 Castlecary?

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

Why does Castlecary 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.