Barometric Pressure in Fort Madison, Iowa, US

The pressure in Fort Madison, United States is predicted to rapidly rise over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1014.4 hPa today, which is considered normal.

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

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Fort Madison is 4.8 hPa, with a low of 1012.5 hPa and a high of 1017.3 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

• Low Pressure
• Normal Range
• High Pressure

Weather patterns in Fort Madison cause changes in barometric pressure, making it rise and fall daily. Pressure changes are influenced by fronts moving into the area.

Fort Madison's low elevation near the Mississippi River and flat landscape allow air masses to move freely, affecting atmospheric pressure. The landscape does not block air flows.

In winter, pressure is low due to cold Arctic air, bringing cold fronts and snow. Spring and fall bring variable pressure, with warm and cold air clashing. Summer has high pressure, with warm air dominating.

Fort Madison has a humid continental climate, resulting in big pressure fluctuations between seasons, making weather forecasts useful for planning daily activities.

Disclaimer

* The barometric pressure information for Fort Madison, Iowa, United States on this page is for educational purposes only. We are not responsible for its accuracy or reliability. This information is not medical advice. Consult a health professional for medical concerns and do not rely on this site for medical decisions.