Scotland

Drybridge Wind Forecast

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Drybridge Wind Outlook

Wind conditions in Drybridge today are moderate, and a steady, purposeful breeze.

A pattern of moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme is expected across Drybridge over coming days. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

11.2 km/h

Gusts

16.5 km/h

Direction

WNW
Degrees284°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
27 km/h
NW
Fri
5 Jun
37 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
35 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
24 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
20 km/h
N
Tue
9 Jun
30 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
18 km/h
ESE
Thu
11 Jun
34 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
SSW
Sat
13 Jun
26 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
20 km/h
ENE
Mon
15 Jun
28 km/h
ESE
Tue
16 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
30 km/h
SE

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 Drybridge today?

In Drybridge today, wind speeds are around 11 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Drybridge 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 Drybridge?

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

Why does Drybridge 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.