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The pressure in Ghent, Belgium is predicted to quickly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1000.8 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect gale force weather
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Ghent is 11.5 hPa, with a low of 995.8 hPa and a high of 1007.3 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
The barometric pressure in Ghent varies throughout the year. It changes with the seasons. During the winter months, the pressure is generally lower. In the summer, it tends to be higher.
Ghent is situated in the Flemish plains. The city is surrounded by flat lands. To the north, the landscape is more maritime-influenced. This leads to unstable air masses. The nearby North Sea has a moderating effect. It keeps the pressure from dropping too low.
The surrounding hills to the south and east have a blocking effect. They prevent cold air from moving in. This results in a more stable atmosphere. The combination of these geographical factors influences the barometric pressure in Ghent.