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Ballydullaghan Pressure & Humidity

Causeway Coast and Glens — Barometric Trends

Ballydullaghan Pressure & Humidity Outlook

Across Ballydullaghan today, the barometer is near 1004 mb, on the low side of average, with humidity staying high, so low cloud can feel a little more stubborn at times. That can keep things a touch more changeable, with cloud and wind shifts shaping how it feels. Conditions can feel a bit stop–start at times, with the broader signal shifting across the period. Easing lower later can keep things more mixed at times.

Looking ahead, pressure is expected to range between 987 mb up to 1012 mb during the period ahead. Pressure is projected to edge lower through the period, which can encourage a more changeable feel at times. Humidity looks generally high, which can help low cloud to linger in calmer spells.

Current Readings

Pressure

1004 mb

Humidity

82%

Dew Point

6.2°C

Today’s Hourly Humidity

Today’s Hourly Pressure

14-Day Trends

Fri
5 Jun
80% hum
1005 mb
Sat
6 Jun
95% hum
1003 mb
Sun
7 Jun
94% hum
1010 mb
Mon
8 Jun
83% hum
1011 mb
Tue
9 Jun
82% hum
1012 mb
Wed
10 Jun
80% hum
1012 mb
Thu
11 Jun
92% hum
995 mb
Fri
12 Jun
87% hum
994 mb
Sat
13 Jun
84% hum
1006 mb
Sun
14 Jun
89% hum
1007 mb
Mon
15 Jun
98% hum
1000 mb
Tue
16 Jun
91% hum
987 mb
Wed
17 Jun
81% hum
1001 mb
Thu
18 Jun
94% hum
1001 mb

Humidity Chart

Pressure Chart

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Ballydullaghan.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Isobar, Pressure Gradient, Relative Humidity, Dew Point, Anticyclone, and Depression.

FAQ

What is the air pressure in Ballydullaghan today?

Atmospheric pressure in Ballydullaghan is currently around 1004 mb. It helps describe the broader set-up, while cloud, fronts and local effects still decide the day-to-day detail. As the period goes on, the barometer trends down slightly, which can support a more variable, Atlantic-leaning set-up at times.

What counts as high or low pressure in the UK?

In UK terms, pressure in the low 1020s (around 1020 mb1024 mb) often supports a steadier background, while the low 1000s (around 1000 mb1004 mb) more often sits closer to passing low-pressure systems. What matters most is the wider pattern and whether pressure is rising or falling.

How does pressure affect wind in Ballydullaghan?

Pressure influences wind through the regional gradient. When the pattern tightens, winds can pick up; when it relaxes, winds usually ease.

Does low pressure always mean rain in Ballydullaghan?

Not necessarily. Low pressure favours rising motion and cloud development, but rainfall depends on available moisture, frontal features and the track of the system. Some low-pressure days are simply cloudy and breezy with only patchy showers.

What does humidity mean for comfort in Ballydullaghan?

It is the amount of water vapour in the air relative to its capacity at that temperature. When humidity is high, evaporation slows and the air can feel damp; when it is lower, comfort and visibility often improve. Moisture levels stay on the higher side overall, so visibility can drop more easily in calmer spells, with low cloud more prone to linger.