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Wind in Clydebank

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:23 am (GMT)
Now · from the south-southwest 2 mph
Gusts
6 mph
Beaufort scale
1 · light air
Today's peak
5 mph at 1:00 pm
In knots
2 kn
Onshore

Today the wind in Clydebank is a light air from the south-southwest: 1 mph to 5 mph, peaking at 1:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph. No strong wind for the rest of the week.

Measured now at the airport

Glasgow (EGPF), 2.6 mi away · 33 min ago

Wind8 mph from the south
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

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, Thu 29 1–5 mph · gusts 12 S · Beaufort 2
  • Fri 30 2–4 mph · gusts 10 ENE · Beaufort 2
  • Sat 31 0–6 mph · gusts 13 WSW · Beaufort 2
  • Sun 1 2–3 mph · gusts 8 W · Beaufort 1
  • Mon 2 0–2 mph · gusts 9 ENE · Beaufort 1
  • Tue 3 0–2 mph · gusts 8 ENE · Beaufort 1
  • Wed 4 0–1 mph · gusts 6 SE · Beaufort 1

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 42114323
Gusts 963291255
Direction SWSWSNESSSEENE
Beaufort 21012111
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 44343222
Gusts 107676533
Direction EEEENENENENNENE
Beaufort 22121111
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 22213644
Gusts 443261399
Direction NENENENNESWWSWWSWWSW
Beaufort 11101222
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sun 1
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 32323322
Gusts 75757754
Direction WSWWWWWNWWNWWNW
Beaufort 11111111
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The 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.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 91710219194212112816
AIFS 8864335
GFS 71861881655222222
ICON 8174971449252623
ARPEGE 713712610913———
ICON-EU 51241061338———
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

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-southwest: onshore. More surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.

On Saturday 31, from the west-southwest: onshore.

The coast here faces southwest. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
0 Calm 0–1 Sea like a mirror
1 Light air · today 1–3 Ripples, no foam
2 Light breeze · week peak 4–7 Small wavelets
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps

Questions about the wind in ClydebankQuestions

What's the wind like today in Clydebank?

Light air from the south-southwest: 2 mph now, peaking at 5 mph at 1:00 pm with gusts of 12 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Saturday 31: up to 6 mph from the west-southwest, with gusts of 13 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is light air. No strong gusts expected this week. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Onshore: the coast faces southwest.

More about Clydebank today

Wind near Clydebank

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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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). 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 3:23 am (local time).

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