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Barometric pressure in Yezhou

1007hPa
Steady

Day to day, pressure has barely moved. It holds near this level for the coming days.

Sea level reading, as of 01:00 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.

now34° / 24°33° / 23°33° / 23°30° / 24°33° / 23°34° / 23°34° / 23°33° / 24°35° / 23°35° / 23°32° / 24°36° / 24°36° / 23°34° / 23°Mon 17Tue 18Wed 19Thu 20Fri 21Sat 22Sun 23Mon 24Tue 25Wed 26Thu 27Fri 28Sat 29Sun 30100010051010
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 24 0 hPa

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

Drizzle33° / 24°2.7 mm

low 1003 · high 1008 hPa

TueAug 25 0 hPa

The same daily dip.

Light drizzle35° / 23°

low 1003 · high 1008 hPa

WedAug 26 −1 hPa

Eases down slowly through the day.

Overcast35° / 23°

low 1002 · high 1008 hPa

ThuAug 27 +1 hPa

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

Light rain32° / 24°8.7 mm

low 1004 · high 1007 hPa

FriAug 28 −2 hPa

Eases down slowly through the day.

Clear sky36° / 24°

low 1001 · high 1008 hPa

SatAug 29 −1 hPa

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

Light drizzle36° / 23°1.2 mm

low 1002 · high 1006 hPa

SunAug 30 +4 hPa

Rises steadily through the day.

Overcast34° / 23°

low 1005 · high 1010 hPa

Hour by hour
Today Aug 24
HourWeather and temperatureRain (mm)Pressure (hPa)
00:00Clear sky25°1008
01:00Clear sky25°1007
02:00Clear sky24°1007
03:00Clear sky24°1007
04:00Clear sky24°1007
05:00Clear sky24°1006
06:00Clear sky24°1006
07:00Clear sky26°1007
08:00Clear sky27°1007
09:00Mainly clear29°1007
10:00Partly cloudy31°1007
11:00Partly cloudy33°1006
12:00Drizzle33°0.61006
13:00Drizzle32°0.61005
14:00Drizzle32°0.61005
15:00Light drizzle32°0.31004
16:00Light drizzle32°0.31003
17:00Light drizzle31°0.31003
18:00Partly cloudy30°1004
19:00Partly cloudy29°1005
20:00Partly cloudy28°1006
21:00Mainly clear27°1006
22:00Mainly clear26°1007
23:00Clear sky25°1008

Sunday has the week's biggest move: up 4 hPa.

What happens next

Nothing in the week ahead moves pressure far from where it is now.

The daily rhythm

In Yezhou pressure moves on a daily clock: about 4 hPa between its regular low and high, at much the same hours every day. That daily swing is most of the shape you see on the graph, so the change since yesterday tells you more here than the change over the past few hours.

Your own barometer

Yezhou sits 551 m above sea level, so a barometer in the city reads about 61 hPa lower than the sea-level figure. A home station set to the local reading should show about 946 hPa as of 01:00.

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 Yezhou.

Cities nearby

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

Wondering how clean the air is? See today's air quality in Yezhou, on our sister site airindex.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 Yezhou, which stands 551 m above sea level, is in the note above: about 61 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.