Barometric Pressure in Radford, United States 
1013.4 hPa
12.3 ℃
78%
1.73 m/s
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The average pressure in Radford, Virginia, United States today is , which is considered normal. Pressure is trending rising.
Weather prediction: Fairly fine, improving
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Radford, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Fall : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Radford is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Radford hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
The weather in Radford has changing barometric pressure due to its location in the southeastern United States, where cold air from Canada clashes with warm air from the Gulf of Mexico. This collision causes pressure to rise and fall frequently.
Radford's elevation of 1,800 feet above sea level and surrounding mountains influence atmospheric pressure, making it vary more than in lower-lying areas. The surrounding mountains also block or redirect airflow, changing pressure patterns.
In winter, pressure is usually lower due to cold air dominance, leading to more precipitation and cloudy skies. In summer, pressure is higher, resulting in drier and sunnier conditions. Spring and autumn have moderate pressure, with unstable weather patterns.
Radford has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by large pressure fluctuations, which can bring sudden changes in weather, making it important to stay informed about local weather forecasts.