Faulty sensor: As of 26th Oct the wind sensor is not functioning normally. Until I can fix it (post-covid unless I find two local able helpers), wind data is being served from a nearby weather station, Harpenden weather.
Detailed Wind Data
Current | |
Measure | Value |
Gust | 0.0 mph |
Max Gust Last Hour | 3.4 mph |
Speed | 0.0 mph |
10-min Speed | 0.1 mph |
30-min Speed | 0.0 mph |
1hr Speed | 0.0 mph |
24hr Speed | 1.4 mph |
Beaufort Speed | Calm (F0) |
Direction | ENE |
10-min Direction | ENE |
30-min Direction | ENE |
1-hr Direction | ENE |
24-hr Direction | ENE |
--- | --- |
Day Average Speed | 0.0 mph |
Week Average Speed | 3.0 mph |
Month Average Speed | 1.4 mph (-3.8) |
Year Average Speed | 4.9 mph (-0.3) |
31-day Speed | 5.3 mph |
365-day Speed | 4.7 mph |
Day Average Direction | ENE |
Month Mean Direction | ENE |
Current Extremes | |||||
Measure | Today | Yesterday | Week | Month | Year |
Max Gust | 3.4 mph 01:25 |
12.5 mph 10:42 |
25.1 mph 25th Feb |
13.7 mph 1st |
37.6 mph 20th Jan |
Max Windspeed | 0.7 mph 01:25 |
7.2 mph 15:56 |
16.7 mph 25th Feb |
9.4 mph 1st |
24.7 mph 20th Jan |
Max 10-min Speed | 0.1 mph 01:25 |
5.0 mph 10:44 |
14.2 mph 25th Feb |
6.5 mph 1st |
17.8 mph 20th Jan |
Calmest Day | - | - | 0.7 mph 28th Feb |
0.0 mph Today |
0.0 mph Today |
Windiest Day | - | - | 9.6 mph 25th Feb |
2.7 mph 1st |
13.7 mph 20th 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. |
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 | March | 3rd Mar |
Max Gust | 57.6 mph 9th Feb 2020 |
47.2 mph Day 10, 2019 |
39.2 mph 2019 |
Max Windspeed | 35.5 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
30.1 mph Day 31, 2015 |
28.1 mph 2019 |
Max 10-min Speed | 26.6 mph 14th Feb 2014 |
21.3 mph Day 31, 2015 |
20.7 mph 2019 |
Calmest Day | 0.0 mph Today |
0.0 mph Today |
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Windiest Day | 16.4 mph 9th Feb 2020 |
13.9 mph Day 11, 2013 |
10.5 mph 2019 |
NB: Daily wind speed maxima & averages for the current year (and all other years on record) can be viewed here
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