Barometric Pressure in Cranston, United States 
1022.9 hPa
16.9 ℃
69%
3.85 m/s
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The average pressure in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States today is , which is higher than normal. Pressure is trending rising.
Weather prediction: Fairly fine, possible showers early
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Cranston, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Cranston is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Cranston hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Cranston, Rhode Island has changing air pressure due to weather patterns. Low-pressure systems bring rain and wind, making air pressure drop. High-pressure systems bring clear skies, making air pressure rise.
Cranston's geography, near the Atlantic Ocean, means the ocean's warmth and moisture affect air pressure. The city's coastal location also leads to more variable air pressure.
In winter, cold air brings high pressure, making it colder and drier. In summer, warm air brings low pressure, making it hotter and more humid.
Cranston has a humid continental climate, which means big temperature differences between seasons. This leads to changes in air pressure, affecting the weather.