Scotland

Boath Wind Forecast

Highland — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Boath Wind Outlook

In Boath today, a noticeable wind is the defining feature, a gentle to moderate breeze.

The 14-day wind signal for Boath shows gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption across the period. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

5.4 km/h

Gusts

8.0 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees272°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
16 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
24 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
13 km/h
ESE
Sun
7 Jun
21 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
8 km/h
ENE
Tue
9 Jun
22 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
13 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
11 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
20 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
25 km/h
S
Sun
14 Jun
12 km/h
SE
Mon
15 Jun
8 km/h
E
Tue
16 Jun
23 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
9 km/h
W

Wind & Gust Trend

Across Scotland, local effects can shift outcomes even when the national pattern is similar. Coastal exposure, terrain, and airflow direction often explain the difference between a near-miss and a wet day.

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 Boath today?

In Boath today, wind speeds are around 5 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Boath 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 Boath?

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

Why does Boath 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.