Barometric Pressure in Athens, Ohio, US

The pressure in Athens, United States is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 993.3 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Athens is 21.6 hPa, with a low of 982.1 hPa and a high of 1003.7 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Weather patterns in Athens cause barometric pressure to rise and fall. Changes in pressure bring different types of weather. When pressure is high, the weather is usually nice. When it's low, storms often come.

Athens is in a valley, which affects atmospheric pressure. The surrounding hills make the air move upwards, cooling and changing the pressure. This creates varying pressure levels.

In winter, pressure is usually high, bringing cold and dry air. In summer, low pressure brings warm and humid air. Spring and fall have varying pressure, leading to mixtures of weather.

Athens has a humid continental climate, which means big pressure changes bring different weather. These changes can make the weather feel unpredictable and exciting.