Weather radar, wind and waves forecast for kiters, surfers, paragliders, pilots, sailors and anyone else. Worldwide animated weather map, with easy to use layers and precise spot forecast.

Oct 20, 2023 · This way of showing the wind seems to be quite commonly used in flight planning charts, showing the headwind/tailwind. I’m not an aviation expert, but several members of the Windy dev …

On iPhone XR when I view the default wind flow map, when I tap the map so it shows winds for a selected spot - the app always shows the info in the upper-center of the map and not at the spot I …

Dec 18, 2019 · Wind gusts = A gust, or wind gust, is a brief increase in the speed of the wind, usually less than 20 seconds. Wind direction = is reported by the direction from which it originates.

Dec 19, 2024 · These include a 1-hour forecast for more precise weather predictions, improved rain accumulation visualization, new lightning detection technology for enhanced storm tracking, better …

On iPhone XR when I view the default wind flow map, when I tap the map so it shows winds for a selected spot - the app always shows the info in the upper-center of the map and not at the spot I …

1. Select desired view on the map Position N47°36'39", W122°19'47" Zoom level 5 Layer Wind Elevation Surface Forecast model ECMWF

Jun 13, 2025 · Jet streams are best identified on upper-air maps at the 250 hPa level. On Windy.com, simply select the wind forecasting layer and set the altitude to the 250 hPa pressure level.

Nov 23, 2025 · You can easily view outbreaks of cold polar air in Windy in the Temperature or Wind (surface) layers. These views show where the cold air is coming from, how it spreads into the mid …

Basically, each point on the map represents the strongest or maximum wind forecasted for that place in the next 10 days. This feature is especially helpful for tracking hurricanes and other strong wind events.