north-westerly

Along with husband Robbie, she is the owner of Croft 103 and Mackay's, a four-star hotel in Durness mainland, Britain's most north-westerly village.

The Highlands' coolest – and most remote – cottages 2011

South-eastern Australia basked in unseasonably warm winter weather last week as north-westerly winds brought warm air from the country's interior.

Weatherwatch: Emily disrupts the Caribbean 2011

A stiff north-westerly wind blew bracingly in from the grey and ochre ocean, soughing noisily through a field of high green corn stalks, bending the inland ash and thorn and willow, scraping the short turf and the bare headlands.

Margaret Drabble | Trespassing 2011

The 53-year-old woman disappeared at Ynys Feurig, or Starvation Island, off the town of Rhosneigr on Sunday afternoon in strong, north-westerly winds after becoming separated from four companions.

Search for missing kayaker continues off Anglesey coast 2010

They must have been somewhere near the northern tip of the island, Quirk reckoned, somewhere near the place where they would need to turn north-westerly, when Mac Lir held up both his arms once again.

A Sorcerous Mist Megan Arkenberg 2010

They must have been somewhere near the northern tip of the island, Quirk reckoned, somewhere near the place where they would need to turn north-westerly, when Mac Lir held up both his arms once again.

Archive 2010-06-01 Megan Arkenberg 2010

It seemed to be about two miles ahead of him, going slowly in a north-westerly direction, a short line upon the sea with a lump in the middle.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

On October 25 we left 80º S. with a light north-westerly breeze, clear and mild.

The South Pole~ The Start for the Pole 2009

An upper current of air blowing from a north-westerly direction was usually indicated by the clouds and smoke on Mt Erebus, and on the occasion of a great eruption, when the steam column reached more than 20,000 ft. above the sea it entered a still higher stratum of wind blowing from the south-east.

Perspective of Antarctica in 1911 2009

When the barometer begins to fall, it is a sure warning of an approaching north-westerly wind, which is always accompanied by precipitation, and increases in force until the fall of the barometer ceases.

The South Pole~ From Madeira to the Barrier 2009