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The pressure in Wales, United Kingdom is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1005.5 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Wales is 13.2 hPa, with a low of 1000.8 hPa and a high of 1014 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
Wales's weather is influenced by low-pressure systems from the Atlantic Ocean, which bring rain and wind. These systems can strengthen or weaken, changing the weather quickly.
Wales's mountains and valleys affect the air pressure, making it rise and fall. This creates varying weather patterns across the country. The landscape also blocks or redirects winds and storms.
In winter, low pressure dominates, bringing rain and strong winds. In summer, high pressure brings dry and sunny weather. Spring and autumn are mixtures of both patterns.
Wales has a maritime climate, which means the air pressure is often changing. This leads to unpredictable and varied weather, with rain and wind possible at any time of year.