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The pressure in Prescott, United States is predicted to slowly rise over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1023 hPa today, which is considered normal.
Weather prediction: Expect more fair, dry, cool weather
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Prescott is 4.4 hPa, with a low of 1019.9 hPa and a high of 1024.3 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.
The barometric pressure in Prescott is influenced by the city's location in the Ouachita Mountains. It fluctuates daily, with changes in weather patterns. Low pressure systems bring precipitation and storms. High pressure systems bring fair weather and clearer skies.
Prescott is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains. The terrain affects the flow of air, creating channels for air to move through. This unique landscape contributes to the city's varied weather patterns. The surrounding mountains also create an orographic effect, enhancing precipitation.
The mountains also block or redirect winds, altering the direction of storms. This can lead to rapid changes in weather. The valley's shape also traps cold air, making winters slightly colder than surrounding areas.