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Oldshore Beg Wind Forecast

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Oldshore Beg Wind Outlook

Today in Oldshore Beg, the wind picture is one of moderate conditions, with a brisk, noticeable wind.

Looking further ahead, the wind regime for Oldshore Beg remains broadly one of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme. Confidence in the precise wind speeds beyond day five decreases in line with extended forecast uncertainty.

Current Wind

Speed

16.9 km/h

Gusts

23.5 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees228°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
21 km/h
SW
Fri
5 Jun
44 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
12 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
29 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
22 km/h
SW
Tue
9 Jun
32 km/h
SW
Wed
10 Jun
37 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Fri
12 Jun
35 km/h
SW
Sat
13 Jun
36 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
19 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
14 km/h
SSW
Tue
16 Jun
43 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
28 km/h
SW

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 Oldshore Beg today?

In Oldshore Beg today, wind speeds are around 17 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Oldshore Beg 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 Oldshore Beg?

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

Why does Oldshore Beg 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.