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The pressure in Wakefield, United Kingdom is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1004 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Wakefield is 13.6 hPa, with a low of 999.2 hPa and a high of 1012.8 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
The barometric pressure in Wakefield varies throughout the year. It is affected by the city's location in Northern England. Changes in pressure bring different types of weather. Low pressure systems bring rain and wind. High pressure systems bring sunshine and calm conditions.
Wakefield is situated in a valley. The city is surrounded by hills to the south and west. The Pennine Mountains are to the west. The North Sea is to the east. The landscape around Wakefield affects the movement of air. The hills and mountains block or redirect winds. This influences the barometric pressure in the area.