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Halkyn Wind Forecast

Flintshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Halkyn Wind Outlook

Across Halkyn today, a gentle wind is in evidence, a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

The 14-day wind outlook for Halkyn points towards gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. The direction of the wind is expected to shift at times as weather systems move through.

Current Wind

Speed

22.0 km/h

Gusts

32.4 km/h

Direction

SW
Degrees229°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
29 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
24 km/h
W
Sat
6 Jun
27 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
19 km/h
SSW
Mon
8 Jun
32 km/h
SSE
Tue
9 Jun
29 km/h
W
Wed
10 Jun
30 km/h
SSW
Thu
11 Jun
12 km/h
SSE
Fri
12 Jun
27 km/h
WSW
Sat
13 Jun
19 km/h
SSE
Sun
14 Jun
32 km/h
NNW
Mon
15 Jun
22 km/h
NW
Tue
16 Jun
21 km/h
S
Wed
17 Jun
12 km/h
SSE

Wind & Gust Trend

For Halkyn, 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 Halkyn today?

In Halkyn today, wind speeds are around 22 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Halkyn 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 Halkyn?

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

Why does Halkyn 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.