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Laggan Wind Forecast

Highland — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Laggan Wind Outlook

Today in Laggan, wind conditions are moderate — a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

The forecast for winds in Laggan over the next 14 days centres on gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Those with outdoor plans should check the wind forecast more closely as the relevant day approaches.

Current Wind

Speed

15.8 km/h

Gusts

28.0 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees249°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
19 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
19 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
31 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
16 km/h
S
Mon
8 Jun
17 km/h
SE
Tue
9 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Wed
10 Jun
17 km/h
ESE
Thu
11 Jun
20 km/h
SSW
Fri
12 Jun
32 km/h
SSE
Sat
13 Jun
15 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
19 km/h
N
Mon
15 Jun
16 km/h
W
Tue
16 Jun
15 km/h
S
Wed
17 Jun
13 km/h
SSW

Wind & Gust Trend

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

In Laggan today, wind speeds are around 16 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Laggan 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 Laggan?

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

Why does Laggan 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.