gusty

“Gusty winds are likely all of tomorrow morning…afternoon showers, keep the umbrella in the trunk… The word gusty was white and dull, like a ball of wax.”

Simon & Schuster: The Beautiful Miscellaneous

“Clearing skies work in overnight as winds become gusty from the west and lows drop to the 40s.”

The Washington Post: Forecast: Thursday rain, otherwise cooler but nice

“We stalked ridges in gusty snowstorms, slogged down trails thick with fresh prints, and inched our way along some very promising fingers (hillsides with fingerlike spurs).”

Using Stealth to Hunt Trophy Whitetail Bucks

“I want them to be happy, not killed through the shock of reading me between the pages of ‘Bath Spa fiasco’ and ‘Betty of Odd Down’s “fence blown down in gusty wind” outrage’.”

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“There was increased moisture and humidity so that helps them out a little bit but in terms of measurable rainfall really very little and the cold front has blown through, so the winds are kind of gusty here today and a dry air mass has come in to replace that.”

CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2007

“They are usually "gusty," the gusts being a momentary movement at a higher speed.”

Flying Machines: Construction and Operation

“It is, sir," said the waiter, in reply to the "gusty" observation, stirring the fire while the traveller divested himself of his hat and greatcoat.”

The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands

“Besides being cold, the evening in question was somewhat stormy -- "gusty," as was said of it by a traveller with a stern visage and remarkably keen grey eyes, who entered the coffee-room of an hotel which stood on the margin of Ramsgate harbour facing the sea, and from the upper windows of which the light just mentioned was visible.”

The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands

“Moreover, gusty winds brought by Tuesday's cold front may linger for portions of the northern New England, and cold overnight temperatures may cause areas of frost over portions of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, but they should bounce back quickly during the day Wednesday.”

USA Today: Wednesday's forecast: Cold, stormy for Northwest, Rockies