Wind watch. Have you got wind?

29 watchers

swittle Jan 2024 3:46pm, 21 Jan 2024 104,695 posts	0 swittle [Just for clarity, I'm still in Crosby, 80-odd miles from Snowdonia.]
Velociraptor Jan 2024 3:46pm, 21 Jan 2024 67,430 posts	0 Velociraptor Howling good and proper here. We also have dark, and wet.
swittle Jan 2024 3:49pm, 21 Jan 2024 104,696 posts	0 swittle 34mph and rising in Crosby - have sidestepped the wet so far this afternoon.
Jen HB Jan 2024 4:26pm, 21 Jan 2024 2,025 posts	0 Jen HB Wind just blew over my recycling bin - I've picked it up (before the contents were spread everywhere) and tucked it against the house.
Snoot Jan 2024 6:59pm, 21 Jan 2024 7,104 posts	0 Snoot Lots of it yesterday and more today. Blake Fell race was cut short yesterday and didn’t go up Blake. Lots of tree debris road at the back of Bassenthwaite today.
Slowboy Jan 2024 7:02pm, 21 Jan 2024 66 posts	0 Slowboy Currently gusting up to 40-ish. We seem to be missing the worst of this one. Forecast is for a brief period of 60 mph + gusts around 04:00 tomorrow. Think I'll be pulling the duvet over my head and thinking happy thoughts....
mrs shanksi Jan 2024 8:20pm, 21 Jan 2024 15,803 posts	0 mrs shanksi Very windy here, lights have been flickering
Ally-C Jan 2024 9:01pm, 21 Jan 2024 4,852 posts	0 Ally-C Neighbour has put out wheelie bins with hardly anything in them. Resulting in one lying against another neighbour’s car. I wish they’d apply some common sense, even if they’d good intentions.
swittle Jan 2024 9:05pm, 21 Jan 2024 104,709 posts	0 swittle Just recorded 40mph SSW wind, gusting to 53mph at Crosby - and counting myself fortunate when reading reports here and in the news.
Night-owl Jan 2024 9:09pm, 21 Jan 2024 44,812 posts	0 Night-owl Not as gusty as swittleland but 50 kmh according to app. Sounds wild enough out there