Barometric Pressure in Granite Falls, North Carolina, US

The pressure in Granite Falls, United States is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 972.6 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Granite Falls is 2.8 hPa, with a low of 971.3 hPa and a high of 974.1 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Granite Falls has a humid subtropical climate, which means it gets hot in summer and cold in winter. Air pressure is usually higher in winter and lower in summer.

The town's geography, being in a valley, traps air and makes pressure rise. Mountains surrounding Granite Falls also block or redirect air, affecting pressure.

In winter, cold air from the north brings high pressure, leading to clear skies and cold temperatures. In summer, warm air from the Gulf of Mexico brings low pressure, causing hot and humid weather.

Spring and fall have mild temperatures and moderate pressure, making them comfortable seasons. Overall, Granite Falls's climate and geography work together to create changing air pressure and weather patterns.