Barometric Pressure
Barometric Pressure in Barrow, United States 
1011.5 hPa
-11.1 ℃
83%
10.84 m/s
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The average pressure in Barrow, Alaska, United States today is , which is considered normal. Pressure is trending rising.
Weather prediction: Fairly fine, improving
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Barrow, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Barrow is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Barrow hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Barrow, Alaska has really low air pressure due to its location near the North Pole. The Arctic Ocean surrounds Barrow, keeping air pressure low. In winter, the pressure drops even more because of super-cold air from the Arctic. This makes the air feel even heavier. In summer, the sun shines brightly, warming the air and slightly increasing pressure. Barrow has a polar climate, meaning it's really, really cold and dark for most of the year. This extreme cold makes air pressure stay low.