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Rhydymwyn Wind Forecast

Flintshire — Speed, Gusts & Direction

Rhydymwyn Wind Outlook

Today in Rhydymwyn, wind conditions are noticeable — a noticeable but unthreatening breeze.

The 14-day wind outlook for Rhydymwyn points towards gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption as the dominant pattern. Winds will be most noticeable when funnelled through valleys or around urban areas.

Current Wind

Speed

18.0 km/h

Gusts

25.7 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees240°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

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

Wind & Gust Trend

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Rhydymwyn today?

In Rhydymwyn today, wind speeds are around 18 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in Rhydymwyn 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 Rhydymwyn?

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

Why does Rhydymwyn 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.