Barometric Pressure in Swift Current, Canada 
1013 hPa
15.0 ℃
50%
3.0 m/s
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Swift Current has a dry, continental climate. It is far from oceans, so temperatures can change quickly. Summers are often warm and sunny, while winters are cold and dry. The area also gets strong winds because it is on open prairie land.
Air pressure affects the weather throughout the year. High pressure often brings clear skies, light winds, and dry air. Low pressure can bring clouds, rain, snow, and strong winds. Storm systems moving east from Alberta and the Rocky Mountains may pass through Swift Current. These systems can cause sudden changes in temperature.
The flat prairie landscape lets cold Arctic air move south in winter. In summer, warm air can move north from the United States. The Rocky Mountains are far to the west, so they block some moisture before it reaches the city. This helps make Swift Current one of the drier parts of Saskatchewan.
Spring brings rising temperatures, strong winds, and changing weather. Summers are usually warm, with most rain falling during thunderstorms. Fall becomes cooler and often stays fairly dry. Winters are cold, with snow, blowing snow, and occasional mild periods caused by warm winds from the west.