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blustery

adjective
  1. Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.

    "Currently, there are blustery winds blowing in Patagonia."

    Similar: blusterous, gusty

  2. Accompanied by strong wind.

    "Today is such a cold blustery day!"

    Similar: blowy, blusterous, breezy, squally, stormy

  3. (of a person) Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.

    Similar: blustering, blusterous, swaggering

Synonymsblowy, blusterous, breezy, squally, stormy, tempestuous

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