Barometric Pressure in West Yellowstone, Montana, US

The pressure in West Yellowstone, United States is predicted to rapidly rise over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 795.4 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect shortly fair weather and gale or storm winds

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in West Yellowstone is 8.8 hPa, with a low of 791.9 hPa and a high of 800.7 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Weather patterns in West Yellowstone cause barometric pressure to change often. Fronts and storms bring drops in pressure. High-pressure systems bring rises.

Elevation and mountains around West Yellowstone affect atmospheric pressure. Air is squeezed and thinned at high elevations. Mountains block or redirect air masses.

In winter, pressure is often low due to storms. In summer, pressure is often high with clear skies. Spring and fall bring more variable pressure.

West Yellowstone has a mountainous continental climate. This means big pressure fluctuations and changing weather. It can be sunny one minute and stormy the next.