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New Bridge Wind Forecast

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New Bridge Wind Outlook

A noticeable wind characterises New Bridge today, with a gentle to moderate breeze.

Looking at the fortnight as a whole, New Bridge is in for gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Winds are expected to vary from day to day through the fortnight.

Current Wind

Speed

27.4 km/h

Gusts

31.8 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees255°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
34 km/h
WSW
Fri
5 Jun
26 km/h
WSW
Sat
6 Jun
30 km/h
SE
Sun
7 Jun
28 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
32 km/h
S
Tue
9 Jun
25 km/h
SW
Wed
10 Jun
33 km/h
SW
Thu
11 Jun
11 km/h
SE
Fri
12 Jun
13 km/h
SE
Sat
13 Jun
16 km/h
ESE
Sun
14 Jun
17 km/h
SSW
Mon
15 Jun
9 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
23 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
15 km/h
NE

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 New Bridge today?

In New Bridge today, wind speeds are around 27 km/h. Gusts can be higher, especially in exposed spots and during passing fronts.

What are the wind gusts in New Bridge 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 New Bridge?

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

Why does New Bridge 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.