Barometric Pressure in Fort Collins, United States 
1008.4 hPa
12.9 ℃
28%
0.91 m/s
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The average pressure in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States today is , which is lower than normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at times, very unsettled
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Fort Collins, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
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The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Fort Collins is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Fort Collins hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
The barometric pressure in Fort Collins, Colorado averages 24.89 inches. It can range from 24.50 to 25.20 inches throughout the year. Low pressure systems bring storms and precipitation. High pressure systems bring clear skies and fair weather.
Fort Collins is situated in a valley. The Rocky Mountains are to the west. The Great Plains stretch to the east. The mountains block moist air from the Pacific Ocean. The plains allow dry air from the Gulf of Mexico to move in.
The city's location affects the atmospheric pressure. The mountains force air to rise, cool, and condense. This creates clouds and precipitation. The plains allow air to sink, warm, and dry. This creates clear skies and fair weather. The combination of both creates a unique weather pattern in Fort Collins.