easterly

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With an easterly wind there may also be more persistent cloud and some drizzle along North Sea coastal areas which will also make it feel quite a bit chillier.

From BBC

This follows overnight temperatures in the 30s, especially in areas like Olympia sheltered from warm easterly winds that will be responsible for turning up temperatures by day.

From Seattle Times

Temperature data from satellites and buoys revealed a large southbound eddy moving through the region, coupled with 4 days of strong easterly winds, fueled strong upwelling.

From Science Magazine

This would mean an easterly wind which could initially be quite chilly, but with the potential for temperatures to rise a little beyond that.

From BBC

The phenomenon, known as 'advection fog', formed as easterly winds blew over the cool waters of Long Island Sound.

From BBC