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Barometric pressure in Amreli

1007hPa
Rising

Beneath its daily wave, pressure has risen slowly. It stands 1 hPa higher than it did at this time yesterday. The move has ended; it stays near this level for the coming days.

Sea level reading, as of 00:00 local time.

The past week and the days ahead

The shaded part shows the days already gone. The thicker line is the forecast. The thin grey line is the average over a whole day, so you can see where pressure is heading under the daily up and down.

now31° / 25°32° / 26°31° / 25°32° / 25°31° / 25°31° / 25°32° / 25°32° / 25°32° / 25°32° / 25°32° / 25°31° / 25°32° / 25°Mon 17Tue 18Wed 19Thu 20Fri 21Sat 22Sun 23Mon 24Tue 25Wed 26Thu 27Fri 28Sat 2910021004100610081010
The forecast runs 6 days ahead.

The week ahead

Each day at a glance: how far pressure moves, and the low and high it reaches.

TodayAug 24 +1 hPa

Dips in the afternoon, and comes back by the end of the day.

Light drizzle32° / 25°

low 1004 · high 1008 hPa

TueAug 25 +1 hPa

The same daily dip.

Overcast32° / 25°

low 1004 · high 1008 hPa

WedAug 26 −1 hPa

The same daily dip.

Light drizzle32° / 25°

low 1004 · high 1008 hPa

ThuAug 27 −1 hPa

The same daily dip.

Light drizzle32° / 25°

low 1003 · high 1007 hPa

FriAug 28 +1 hPa

The same daily dip.

Overcast31° / 25°

low 1003 · high 1006 hPa

SatAug 29 +1 hPa

The same daily dip.

Overcast32° / 25°

low 1004 · high 1007 hPa

Hour by hour
Today Aug 24
HourWeather and temperatureRain (mm)Pressure (hPa)
00:00Clear sky26°1007
01:00Clear sky25°1006
02:00Clear sky25°1006
03:00Mainly clear25°1006
04:00Partly cloudy25°1006
05:00Overcast25°1006
06:00Overcast25°1006
07:00Partly cloudy26°1007
08:00Partly cloudy27°1008
09:00Light drizzle28°0.11008
10:00Light drizzle30°0.11008
11:00Light drizzle31°0.11007
12:00Partly cloudy32°1007
13:00Partly cloudy32°1006
14:00Overcast32°1005
15:00Partly cloudy32°1004
16:00Partly cloudy32°1004
17:00Mainly clear31°1004
18:00Mainly clear30°1004
19:00Clear sky28°1005
20:00Clear sky27°1006
21:00Clear sky27°1007
22:00Clear sky26°1007
23:00Clear sky26°1008

A quiet week. Nothing moves more than 4 hPa in a day.

What happens next

The forecast shows no big move in either direction this week.

The daily rhythm

Amreli has a strong daily rhythm: pressure swings about 3 hPa between a regular low and high, at almost the same hours each day. Most of what the graph shows is that daily wave, which is why the change since yesterday says more here than the change over a few hours.

Your own barometer

Amreli sits 123 m above sea level, so a barometer in the city reads about 14 hPa lower than the sea-level figure. A home station set to the local reading should show about 993 hPa as of 00:00.

The hours already past are the model's record of each hour as it passed, anchored to real observations, though not a reading from an instrument in Amreli.

Cities nearby

Open one to see its pressure, or search for your own city at the top of the page.

Out in the sun today? Check the UV level in Amreli, on our sister site uvi.today.

Common questions

What is a normal barometric pressure?

Near 1013 hPa at sea level; the exact standard figure, 1013.25 hPa, is the same as 760 mmHg, 29.92 inHg or 101.3 kPa. Anything between roughly 1000 and 1025 hPa is ordinary. Which way it is going matters far more than the number itself.

Why does my own barometer show a different number?

Usually altitude, and sometimes the instrument itself. Weather services correct readings to what they would be at sea level, so that cities can be compared. The figure for Amreli, which stands 123 m above sea level, is in the note above: about 14 hPa below the sea-level reading. If your barometer is already set to sea level and still reads slightly differently, that is the setting on the instrument rather than the weather.

Is a millibar the same as a hectopascal?

Yes. One millibar and one hectopascal are exactly the same amount of pressure, so 1013 mbar and 1013 hPa mean the same thing. The name changed; the number did not.

Does falling pressure mean rain?

Not by itself. Away from the tropics, falling pressure usually means a low is approaching, and lows carry the fronts that bring cloud and rain, so the two often arrive together. But a shallow fall can pass with nothing more than cloud, and rain falls under steady pressure too. The graph tells you a system is on the way, not how wet it will be. The week ahead, just above, shows the rain forecast beside the pressure.