Barometric Pressure in Galena, United States 
1009.4 hPa
20 ℃
59%
2.72 m/s
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The average pressure in Galena, Ohio, United States today is , which is considered normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at frequent intervals
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Galena, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Galena is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Galena hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Galena's location in the Midwest means it experiences changing air masses, which cause frequent changes in barometric pressure. These changes can lead to varying weather conditions.
The town's elevation of about 900 feet above sea level and its surrounding hills can trap or channel air, making atmospheric pressure vary more than in flat areas. This uniqueness affects weather patterns.
In winter, Galena's pressure is usually lower due to cold air masses, leading to snow and cold fronts. In summer, higher pressure brings warmer temperatures and humidity.
Galena has a humid continental climate, which means it experiences big temperature and pressure swings throughout the year, making the weather feel quite different from season to season.