Barometric Pressure in Krakow, Poland 
1004.9 hPa
4.3 ℃
92%
1.8 m/s
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The average pressure in Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland today is , which is lower than normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at times, very unsettled
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Krakow, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Krakow is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Krakow hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
The barometric pressure in Krakow changes frequently due to its location in a valley. This variability affects the weather patterns in the city. Pressure systems from the west and east influence the weather, bringing different air masses.
Krakow is situated in the Vistula River Valley, surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains to the south and the Silesian Upland to the west. This unique landscape affects the atmospheric pressure, creating a microclimate in the city. The mountains block or redirect air masses, causing changes in pressure.
The city's valley location also leads to temperature inversions, which can trap cold air and pollutants in the winter. In the summer, the valley traps warm air, leading to higher temperatures than in surrounding areas. This unique combination of landscape and pressure systems creates a distinct climate in Krakow.