Barometric Pressure in Galena, Ohio, US

The pressure in Galena, United States is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 993.8 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Galena is 4.7 hPa, with a low of 990.6 hPa and a high of 995.3 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

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.