How fast is 20mph wind?

Beaufort wind scale

0 calm less than 1 mph (0 m/s)
3 gentle Breeze 8 20 km/h 3.55 m/s
4 Moderate wind 13 28 km/h 5, 58 m/s
5 Cool breeze 19 24 mph 8,510.5 m/s
6 Strong breeze 25 31 mph 1113.5 m/s

Is 20 km/h wind bad?

Sustained wind speeds around 20mph or frequent gusts of 25-30mph. No discernible threat to life or property from strong winds. Sustained wind speeds are non-threatening wind conditions that may still exist. Note: In strong winds, small branches detach from trees and loose objects are blown away.

Are 20 mph winds strong for airplanes?

Strong surface winds – 20 MPH or more – can make the launch bumpy, but only for a minute or two. Check the percentage of precipitation. Thunderstorms in the area could make the climb bumpy.