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Pontneddfechan Wind Forecast

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Pontneddfechan Wind Outlook

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

Looking at the fortnight as a whole, Pontneddfechan is in for gentle winds that are unlikely to cause any disruption. Changes in pressure pattern may lead to a temporary strengthening of winds mid-period.

Current Wind

Speed

27.4 km/h

Gusts

42.7 km/h

Direction

WSW
Degrees237°

Today’s Hourly Wind

14-Day Wind

Thu
4 Jun
36 km/h
W
Fri
5 Jun
22 km/h
SW
Sat
6 Jun
36 km/h
SSE
Sun
7 Jun
30 km/h
SW
Mon
8 Jun
34 km/h
W
Tue
9 Jun
24 km/h
SW
Wed
10 Jun
31 km/h
WSW
Thu
11 Jun
6 km/h
WNW
Fri
12 Jun
18 km/h
E
Sat
13 Jun
23 km/h
E
Sun
14 Jun
15 km/h
S
Mon
15 Jun
10 km/h
WNW
Tue
16 Jun
18 km/h
WSW
Wed
17 Jun
16 km/h
NNE

Wind & Gust Trend

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Pontneddfechan. When the guidance becomes mixed, it is usually a regime question first, rather than a single hourly detail.

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 Pontneddfechan today?

In Pontneddfechan 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 Pontneddfechan 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 Pontneddfechan?

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

Why does Pontneddfechan 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.