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The pressure in Wilkes-Barre, United States is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1002.4 hPa today, which is lower than normal.
Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Wilkes-Barre is 6 hPa, with a low of 999.4 hPa and a high of 1005.4 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.
The barometric pressure in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is influenced by the city's location in a valley. This affects the atmospheric pressure, causing it to fluctuate.
The city is situated in the Wyoming Valley, surrounded by mountains. The landscape creates a unique microclimate. The surrounding mountains affect the air pressure.
Moist air from the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico collides with the mountains. This collision causes the air to rise, cool, and condense. As a result, precipitation forms.