Detailed Wind Data
| Current | |
| Measure | Value |
| Gust | 0.0 mph |
| Max Gust Last Hour | 2.3 mph |
| Speed | 0.0 mph |
| 10-min Speed | 0.5 mph |
| 30-min Speed | 0.1 mph |
| 1hr Speed | 0.1 mph |
| 24hr Speed | 2.9 mph |
| Beaufort Speed | Calm (F0) |
| Direction | W |
| 10-min Direction | W |
| 30-min Direction | W |
| 1-hr Direction | W |
| 24-hr Direction | W |
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| Day Average Speed | 0.1 mph |
| Week Average Speed | 6.3 mph |
| Month Average Speed | 5.9 mph (+0.8) |
| Year Average Speed | 4.9 mph (+0.2) |
| 31-day Speed | 5.5 mph |
| 365-day Speed | 4.9 mph |
| Day Average Direction | W |
| Month Mean Direction | WSW |
| Current Extremes | |||||
| Measure | Today | Yesterday | Week | Month | Year |
| Max Gust | 3.5 mph 02:25 |
16.1 mph 02:40 |
35.7 mph 7th Dec |
35.7 mph 7th |
50.0 mph 3rd Jan |
| Max Windspeed | 2.0 mph 02:30 |
10.1 mph 13:10 |
20.7 mph 8th Dec |
20.7 mph 8th |
31.0 mph 18th Jan |
| Max 10-min Speed | 0.7 mph 02:31 |
8.1 mph 02:40 |
15.3 mph 8th Dec |
15.3 mph 8th |
23.3 mph 18th Jan |
| Calmest Day | - | - | 1.5 mph 5th Dec |
0.1 mph Today |
0.1 mph Today |
| Windiest Day | - | - | 10.6 mph 9th Dec |
10.6 mph 8th |
12.6 mph 3rd Jan |
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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 | December | 11th Dec |
| Max Gust | 52.6 mph 24th Dec 2013 |
52.6 mph Day 24, 2013 |
25.3 mph 2014 |
| Max Windspeed | 35.5 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
32.9 mph Day 24, 2013 |
18.1 mph 2014 |
| Max 10-min Speed | 26.6 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
23.8 mph Day 24, 2013 |
13.0 mph 2014 |
| Calmest Day | 0.1 mph Today |
0.1 mph Today |
0.1 mph Today |
| Windiest Day | 13.9 mph 11th Mar 2013 |
13.5 mph Day 5, 2015 |
8.7 mph 2014 |
December 2018 Windrose |
2018 Windrose | |
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NB: Daily wind speed maxima & averages for the current year (and all other years on record) can be viewed here