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Barometric pressure in Rosario

1027hPa
Steady

Pressure has barely moved over the past day. A fall is beginning, and runs until Wednesday evening.

Sea level reading, as of 12:00 local time.

The past week and the days ahead

The shaded part shows the days already gone. The thicker line is the forecast.

now15° / 11°12° / 8°17° / 5°20° / 6°12° / 5°14° / 0°15° / 2°14° / 7°17° / 7°21° / 10°22° / 13°20° / 11°17° / 11°16Mon 17Tue 18Wed 19Thu 20Fri 21Sat 22Sun 23Mon 24Tue 25Wed 26Thu 27Fri 28Sat 291000101010201030
The forecast runs 7 days ahead.

The week ahead

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

TodayAug 23 +1 hPa

Barely moves all day.

Overcast15° / 2°

low 1025 · high 1027 hPa

MonAug 24 −4 hPa

Falls steadily through the day.

Overcast14° / 7°

low 1021 · high 1027 hPa

TueAug 25 −8 hPa

Falls quickly, most of it in the afternoon.

Overcast17° / 7°

low 1014 · high 1022 hPa

WedAug 26 −8 hPa

Falls quickly, most of it in the afternoon.

Light drizzle21° / 10°0.7 mm

low 1003 · high 1013 hPa

ThuAug 27 +1 hPa

Edges up slowly through the day.

Light drizzle22° / 13°3.2 mm

low 1004 · high 1007 hPa

FriAug 28 +3 hPa

Rises steadily through the day.

Overcast20° / 11°

low 1006 · high 1010 hPa

SatAug 29 +2 hPa

Edges up slowly through the day.

Light drizzle17° / 11°0.6 mm

low 1010 · high 1013 hPa

Hour by hour
Today Aug 23
HourWeather and temperatureRain (mm)Pressure (hPa)
00:00Mainly clear7°1025
01:00Mainly clear7°1025
02:00Partly cloudy5°1025
03:00Overcast5°1025
04:00Partly cloudy4°1025
05:00Clear sky3°1025
06:00Clear sky2°1025
07:00Mainly clear3°1025
08:00Partly cloudy5°1026
09:00Overcast6°1026
10:00Partly cloudy9°1027
11:00Mainly clear11°1027
12:00Clear sky13°1027
13:00Clear sky14°1026
14:00Clear sky15°1026
15:00Clear sky15°1025
16:00Clear sky14°1025
17:00Clear sky14°1025
18:00Clear sky13°1025
19:00Clear sky11°1025
20:00Clear sky10°1025
21:00Clear sky8°1026
22:00Clear sky8°1026
23:00Clear sky8°1026

Biggest change: Tuesday, down 8 hPa.

What happens next

Pressure bottoms out near 1003 hPa on Wednesday evening, and rises after that.

Your own barometer

Rosario sits 32 m above sea level, so a barometer in the city reads about 4 hPa lower than the sea-level figure. A home station set to the local reading should show about 1023 hPa as of 12:00.

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 Rosario.

Cities nearby

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

Is this weather normal for the season? See how these days compare with Rosario weather since 1940, on our sister site weatherjourney.com.

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 Rosario, which stands 32 m above sea level, is in the note above: about 4 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.