Scotland

Lower Gledfield Wind Forecast

Highland — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Lower Gledfield Wind Outlook

Lower Gledfield today carries gentle wind conditions — a gentle to moderate breeze.

The extended wind forecast for Lower Gledfield is characterised by gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption through the fortnight. The overall wind character looks set to remain variable rather than establishing a single steady direction.

Current Wind

Speed

9.0 km/h

Gusts

12.5 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees285°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
18 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
28 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
15 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
19 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
8 km/h
NW
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
21 km/h
WSW
Thu
11 Jun
15 km/h
S
Fri
12 Jun
22 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
26 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
8 km/h
WSW
Mon
15 Jun
10 km/h
SE
Tue
16 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
18 km/h
W

Wind & Gust Trend

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

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 Lower Gledfield today?

In Lower Gledfield today, wind speeds are around 9 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Lower Gledfield 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 Lower Gledfield?

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

Why does Lower Gledfield 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.