0000 hPa
00.00 inHg
00.0 ℃
0.00 ℉
00.0 m/s
00.0 mph
00.0%
Get Alerts 🚨. Sign up to receive alerts when the barometric pressure changes significantly.
The pressure in Lafayette, United States is predicted to quickly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1022.7 hPa today, which is considered normal.
Weather prediction: Expect gale force weather
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Lafayette is 11 hPa, with a low of 1015.4 hPa and a high of 1026.4 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.
The weather in Lafayette, Indiana, has high and low pressure systems that bring different types of weather. When a low-pressure system comes, the air pressure drops, and rain or storms occur. When a high-pressure system comes, the air pressure rises, and the weather becomes fair and sunny.
Lafayette's elevation of about 500 feet above sea level affects the air pressure. The surrounding hills and valleys also play a role in shaping the local air pressure.
In winter, Lafayette's air pressure is usually low, which brings cold air and snow. In summer, the air pressure is usually high, which brings warm air and dry weather. In spring and fall, the air pressure changes bring mixtures of rain and sunshine.
Lafayette has a humid continental climate, which means it has big changes in air pressure throughout the year. This means residents experience a range of weather conditions, from sunny to rainy to snowy.