Barometric Pressure in Oakland, United States 
1013 hPa
15.0 ℃
50%
3.0 m/s
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Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Oakland hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
Oakland, Iowa sits in open western Iowa, where weather systems can move in with little land blocking them. Low-pressure systems often approach from the west, bringing clouds, wind, and rain or snow. Rising pressure behind them usually brings clearer, cooler, drier air.
The nearby Nishnabotna River valley and gently rolling farmland shape local winds, but offer little shelter from strong gusts. Moist air from the Gulf can meet cold, dry air arriving from Canada or the Plains. These changing air masses make spring weather shift quickly and can fuel thunderstorms.
Winters are cold, with periods of snow and sharp cold snaps. Spring warms unevenly and is often stormy. Summers are hot and humid, with showers and thunderstorms. Autumn turns cooler and drier, though passing weather fronts can still bring abrupt temperature changes.