Detailed Wind Data
| Current | |
| Measure | Value |
| Gust | 12.7 mph |
| Max Gust Last Hour | 13.8 mph |
| Speed | 3.5 mph |
| 10-min Speed | 2.6 mph |
| 30-min Speed | 2.0 mph |
| 1hr Speed | 1.6 mph |
| 24hr Speed | 2.6 mph |
| Beaufort Speed | Light breeze (F2) |
| Direction | ENE |
| 10-min Direction | ENE |
| 30-min Direction | ENE |
| 1-hr Direction | ENE |
| 24-hr Direction | NE |
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| Day Average Speed | 2.7 mph |
| Week Average Speed | 3.0 mph |
| Month Average Speed | 2.9 mph (-1.0) |
| Year Average Speed | 5.5 mph (+0.8) |
| 31-day Speed | 4.1 mph |
| 365-day Speed | 5.3 mph |
| Day Average Direction | NE |
| Month Mean Direction | S |
| Current Extremes | |||||
| Measure | Today | Yesterday | Week | Month | Year |
| Max Gust | 18.4 mph 09:19 |
25.3 mph 13:27 |
27.6 mph 16th Sep |
27.6 mph 16th |
57.6 mph 9th Feb |
| Max Windspeed | 13.6 mph 10:42 |
15.2 mph 13:26 |
15.2 mph 19th Sep |
15.2 mph 19th |
34.0 mph 9th Feb |
| Max 10-min Speed | 7.4 mph 09:38 |
10.0 mph 13:53 |
10.7 mph 18th Sep |
10.9 mph 3rd |
24.0 mph 9th Feb |
| Calmest Day | - | - | 0.9 mph 16th Sep |
0.3 mph 1st |
0.2 mph 31st Aug |
| Windiest Day | - | - | 4.2 mph Today |
6.8 mph 3rd |
16.4 mph 9th Feb |
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Note 1: Valid wind records began in August 2009. Note 2: Figures in brackets refer to departure from average conditions. |
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A note on "Speed" vs. "Gust":
"Speed" is the windspeed sampled over a one minute period,
"Gust" is the windspeed sampled over a 14 second period. |
| Records | |||
| Measure | Overall | September | 20th Sep |
| Max Gust | 57.6 mph 9th Feb 2020 |
41.5 mph Day 13, 2017 |
34.6 mph 2018 |
| Max Windspeed | 35.5 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
26.7 mph Day 21, 2018 |
23.0 mph 2018 |
| Max 10-min Speed | 26.6 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
18.6 mph Day 24, 2016 |
16.8 mph 2018 |
| Calmest Day | 0.2 mph 29th Oct 2016 |
0.3 mph Day 1, 2020 |
1.8 mph 2016 |
| Windiest Day | 16.4 mph 9th Feb 2020 |
11.4 mph Day 9, 2016 |
9.6 mph 2018 |
NB: Daily wind speed maxima & averages for the current year (and all other years on record) can be viewed here
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