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The pressure in Sitka, United States is predicted to quickly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 995.8 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect gale force weather
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Sitka is 12.8 hPa, with a low of 988.5 hPa and a high of 1001.3 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
The barometric pressure in Sitka, Alaska fluctuates frequently due to its maritime climate. This fluctuation affects the weather patterns in the region. Pressure changes can bring different types of weather.
Sitka is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the south and the Ketchikan Mountains to the east. The city's proximity to the ocean and mountains influences the barometric pressure. The mountains block cold air from the north, keeping the city relatively mild. The ocean moderates temperatures, preventing extreme highs and lows. This unique combination of geography and oceanic influence creates a dynamic atmosphere.