Wind in Clonmany
Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:41 pm (GMT)- Gusts
- 24 mph
- Beaufort scale
- 3 · gentle breeze
- Today's peak
- 18 mph at 12:00 am
- In knots
- 9 kn
Today the wind in Clonmany is a gentle breeze from the south: 7 mph to 18 mph, peaking at 12:00 am with gusts of 41 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.
Wind for the next 7 days, hour by hour
Arrows point where the wind blows to, every 12 hours. Each hour comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF and GFS.
- Today, Wed 28 7–18 mph · gusts 41 SW · Beaufort 5
- Thu 29 9–17 mph · gusts 36 S · Beaufort 4
- Fri 30 3–20 mph · gusts 44 S · Beaufort 5
- Sat 31 3–9 mph · gusts 22 SSW · Beaufort 3
- Sun 1 1–7 mph · gusts 14 N · Beaufort 2
- Mon 2 1–5 mph · gusts 21 SE · Beaufort 2
- Tue 3 3–8 mph · gusts 14 SSE · Beaufort 3
Every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 18 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 |
| Gusts | 41 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 20 |
| Direction | SSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SSW | S |
| Beaufort | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 |
| Gusts | 25 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 32 |
| Direction | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | SSE |
| Beaufort | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| Gusts | 38 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 12 |
| Direction | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | S |
| Beaufort | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (mph) | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Gusts | 11 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
| Direction | S | S | S | S | SSW | SW | NNW | NNW |
| Beaufort | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree on the wind?
High confidenceThe models agree on the wind for the next few days.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1936 | 1933 | 2239 | 1424 | 925 | 624 | 814 |
| AIFS | 19 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| GFS | 2142 | 1737 | 1740 | 912 | 98 | 47 | 510 |
| ICON | 1836 | 1732 | 1938 | 718 | 715 | 411 | 512 |
| ARPEGE | 2136 | 2136 | 2542 | 1016 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1841 | 1736 | 2144 | 922 | 614 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Onshore or offshore wind?
Today, from the south: cross-offshore. Calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
On Friday 30, from the south: offshore.
The coast here faces northwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.
How to read the Beaufort scale
| Force | Name | mph | At sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Light breeze | 4–7 | Small wavelets |
| 3 | Gentle breeze · today | 8–12 | Scattered whitecaps |
| 4 | Moderate breeze | 13–18 | Frequent whitecaps |
| 5 | Fresh breeze · week peak | 19–24 | Moderate waves, many whitecaps |
| 6 | Strong breeze | 25–31 | Large waves, foam crests |
| 7 | Near gale | 32–38 | Heaped sea, streaks of foam |
Questions about the wind in ClonmanyQuestions
What's the wind like today in Clonmany?
Gentle breeze from the south: 10 mph now, peaking at 18 mph at 12:00 am with gusts of 41 mph.
Which day is windiest this week?
Friday 30: up to 20 mph from the south, with gusts of 44 mph.
Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?
Today the wind is gentle breeze and waves are 2.3 ft. On Friday 30, with gusts of 44 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.
Is today's wind onshore or offshore?
Cross-offshore: the coast faces northwest.
More about Clonmany today
Wind near Clonmany
- Carndonagh 7 mph S · 6.0 mi
- Fahan 7 mph S · 13 mi
- Kerrykeel 9 mph SSE · 13 mi
- Muff 6 mph SSW · 15 mi
- Moville 7 mph S · 16 mi
- Millford 9 mph SSE · 17 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Wind: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS; the table shows each hour's model); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 16 mi away. Coast orientation: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:41 pm (local time).
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