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Abernant Pressure & Humidity

Rhondda Cynon Taff — Barometric Trends

Abernant Pressure & Humidity Outlook

Across Abernant today, the barometer is near 993 mb, well on the low side, with plenty of moisture in the air, giving it a damp feel early on. That keeps the background more unsettled, with conditions more likely to shift as systems move through. Conditions can feel a bit stop–start at times, with the broader signal shifting across the period. A gentle rise later on would slightly favour more settled spells.

Through the period, pressure is projected to run between 996 mb and 1024 mb across the outlook period. Pressure trends higher through the coming days, favouring quieter spells at times. Humidity looks generally high, which can help low cloud to linger in calmer spells.

Current Readings

Pressure

993 mb

Humidity

96%

Dew Point

9.7°C

Today’s Hourly Humidity

Today’s Hourly Pressure

14-Day Trends

Thu
4 Jun
91% hum
996 mb
Fri
5 Jun
80% hum
1012 mb
Sat
6 Jun
93% hum
1001 mb
Sun
7 Jun
92% hum
1019 mb
Mon
8 Jun
86% hum
1016 mb
Tue
9 Jun
84% hum
1019 mb
Wed
10 Jun
89% hum
1006 mb
Thu
11 Jun
78% hum
1017 mb
Fri
12 Jun
86% hum
1013 mb
Sat
13 Jun
82% hum
1014 mb
Sun
14 Jun
87% hum
1014 mb
Mon
15 Jun
87% hum
1019 mb
Tue
16 Jun
88% hum
1021 mb
Wed
17 Jun
83% hum
1024 mb

Humidity Chart

Pressure Chart

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Abernant today?

Pressure in Abernant is close to 993 mb right now. Think of it as the background state of the atmosphere; the timing of cloud and rain still depends on the next weather system. Relative humidity is around 96%, meaning the air is very moist; in calmer spells, low cloud or a touch of mist becomes more likely. Looking further ahead, pressure edges higher overall, which can favour a steadier background later in the period.

What counts as high or low pressure in the UK?

There is no single cut-off, but as a practical UK guide: the low 1020s (around 1020 mb1024 mb) often leans more settled, while the low 1000s (around 1000 mb1004 mb) is more commonly tied to Atlantic lows nearby. The pressure gradient and the direction of travel are usually more telling than the exact number.

How does pressure affect wind in Abernant?

It is not the absolute pressure that matters most, but how steeply it changes from place to place. A sharper gradient can bring brisk winds; a weaker gradient tends to keep winds lighter.

Does low pressure always mean rain in Abernant?

It can raise the risk of showers or rain, but it does not guarantee it. The detail depends on fronts, moisture supply and how the system moves through the region.

What does humidity mean for comfort in Abernant?

Humidity describes how close the air is to being saturated. Higher humidity can feel clammy and can support haze or low cloud in calmer conditions; lower humidity often feels crisper and helps things dry more quickly. Humidity also runs high on average, which can make low cloud or hazier spells more likely when winds are light, especially overnight.