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The pressure in Richmond, United States is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1022.2 hPa today, which is considered normal.
Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Richmond is 4.9 hPa, with a low of 1018.5 hPa and a high of 1023.4 hPa. The daily average here is higher than in most cities around the world.
Richmond's weather patterns cause daily changes in barometric pressure, with high pressure bringing clear skies and low pressure bringing clouds and rain. Pressure changes can be big or small.
Richmond's 100-foot elevation near the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Ridge helps create a mix of ocean and land influences on atmospheric pressure. The landscape also traps or blocks air masses.
In winter, low pressure dominates, bringing rain and stormy weather. In summer, high pressure brings warm and dry conditions. Spring and fall see a balance of both.
Richmond has a Mediterranean climate, with dry summers and wet winters. This climate type means big pressure swings and noticeable changes in the weather.