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The pressure in Leicester, United Kingdom is predicted to drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1001.8 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect wet, unsettled weather and a strong breeze
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Leicester is 10.4 hPa, with a low of 998.7 hPa and a high of 1009.1 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
Barometric pressure in Leicester is typically between 980 and 1040 millibars. This is slightly higher than the UK average. The pressure rarely falls below 950 millibars.
Leicester is located in the East Midlands. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. To the east is the Vale of Belvoir, a low-lying area.
The hills to the west and north of Leicester block cold air from the Atlantic. This keeps the city slightly warmer than other parts of the UK. The Vale of Belvoir allows cold air from the east to enter the region.
The combination of hills and low-lying areas affects the atmospheric pressure in Leicester. It creates a unique microclimate. The pressure is often different from surrounding cities.