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Tarbolton Wind Forecast

South Ayrshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Tarbolton Wind Outlook

Tarbolton today sees brisk conditions, a steady, purposeful breeze.

The extended wind outlook for Tarbolton leans toward moderate winds, brisk at times, without reaching any particular extreme as the dominant pattern. Lighter wind days are likely to coincide with higher pressure and more settled conditions.

Current Wind

Speed

26.3 km/h

Gusts

33.8 km/h

Direction

W
Degrees269°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
31 km/h
WNW
Fri
5 Jun
36 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
31 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
32 km/h
W
Mon
8 Jun
35 km/h
WNW
Tue
9 Jun
34 km/h
SW
Wed
10 Jun
41 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Fri
12 Jun
9 km/h
W
Sat
13 Jun
12 km/h
SSW
Sun
14 Jun
19 km/h
SW
Mon
15 Jun
17 km/h
WSW
Tue
16 Jun
38 km/h
SW
Wed
17 Jun
17 km/h
WNW

Wind & Gust Trend

For Tarbolton, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

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 Tarbolton today?

In Tarbolton today, wind speeds are around 26 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Tarbolton 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 Tarbolton?

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

Why does Tarbolton 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.