Barometric Pressure in Putnam, United States

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The pressure in Putnam, Connecticut, United States is predicted to quickly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of

996.3

today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect gale force weather

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Putnam is

21.6

, with a low of

984.1

and a high of

1005.7

.

Forecast

Putnam, Connecticut has changing air pressure due to its location in a valley near the Quinebaug River. This valley location can trap cold air in winter and warm air in summer. Air pressure usually drops before storms and rises after they pass. In winter, cold air brings high pressure, while warm air in summer brings low pressure. The area experiences a humid continental climate with large seasonal temperature changes. This climate type means cold winters with high pressure and warm summers with low pressure. Putnam's geography and climate result in varying air pressure throughout the year. The region's air pressure can also be affected by nearby bodies of water. Pressure changes often bring different types of weather to Putnam.