Detailed Wind Data

Current
Measure Value
Gust 6.9 mph
Max Gust Last Hour 17.3 mph
Speed 4.7 mph
10-min Speed 6.6 mph
30-min Speed 6.5 mph
1hr Speed 6.7 mph
24hr Speed 5.0 mph
Beaufort Speed Light breeze (F2)
Direction ENE
10-min Direction E
30-min Direction ENE
1-hr Direction E
24-hr Direction ESE
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Day Average Speed 6.6 mph
Week Average Speed 4.3 mph
Month Average Speed 6.9 mph (+2.0)
Year Average Speed 6.4 mph (+1.3)
31-day Speed 6.9 mph
365-day Speed 5.5 mph
Day Average Direction ESE
Month Mean Direction WSW
Current Extremes
MeasureTodayYesterdayWeekMonthYear
Max Gust 17.3 mph
07:58
13.8 mph
23:18
24.2 mph
25th Apr
46.1 mph
15th
54.1 mph
2nd Jan
Max Windspeed 11.3 mph
03:49
9.4 mph
21:01
15.2 mph
21st Apr
29.8 mph
15th
32.8 mph
2nd Jan
Max 10-min Speed 9.8 mph
08:06
6.6 mph
21:44
12.4 mph
21st Apr
19.9 mph
15th
25.0 mph
21st Jan
Calmest Day - - 3.0 mph
25th Apr
3.0 mph
25th
1.7 mph
3rd Mar
Windiest Day - - 6.6 mph
Today
12.2 mph
7th
13.4 mph
21st 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
MeasureOverallApril27th Apr
Max Gust 63.9 mph
18th Feb 2022
49.0 mph
Day 7, 2022
34.6 mph
2019
Max Windspeed 44.1 mph
18th Feb 2022
29.8 mph
Day 15, 2024
22.3 mph
2019
Max 10-min Speed 29.5 mph
18th Feb 2022
23.8 mph
Day 7, 2022
18.0 mph
2019
Calmest Day 0.0 mph
15th Nov 2021
0.8 mph
Day 19, 2021
1.0 mph
2021
Windiest Day 16.4 mph
9th Feb 2020
12.4 mph
Day 7, 2022
11.5 mph
2019

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