Barometric Pressure in Featherston, Wellington, NZ

The pressure in Featherston, New Zealand is predicted to rapidly rise over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 990 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect shortly fair weather and gale or storm winds

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Featherston is 7.3 hPa, with a low of 985.4 hPa and a high of 992.7 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Featherston's weather is affected by its location near the coast and mountains. This mix of sea and mountain air makes the air pressure change often.

Air pressure in Featherston is influenced by the nearby Tararua Ranges, which block or redirect airflow. This creates varying air pressure patterns.

In summer, the air pressure is usually high, bringing dry and sunny weather. In winter, low air pressure brings rain and wind.

Featherston has a mild oceanic climate, characterized by small air pressure changes throughout the year. This leads to a relatively calm and stable weather pattern.