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Barometric pressure in Tampa today: right now

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Right now in Tampa the barometric pressure is 29.90 inHg (1012 hPa): normal, falling over the last 3 hours (−0.05 inHg). This time yesterday: 29.97 inHg; tomorrow the model expects 29.93 inHg.

Sea level 29.90 inHg

normal · 1012 hPa, as in forecasts

Barometer in Tampa 29.88 inHg

1012 hPa · at about 20 ft, unadjusted

Past 7 days 29.90–30.16 inHg

low: today at 3 AM · high: Sunday 11/1 at 10 AM

Data for 3 AM local time. The first value is reduced to sea level; the barometer value is the pressure at the city’s height.

Meteo-sensitivity card in the app: 7.8 out of 10, pressure falling by 0.27 inHg

In the Weather24 app

How will the pressure affect you today?

Meteo-sensitivity from 0 to 10, hour by hour, and the “Rapid pressure drop” warning.

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Pressure in Tampa: the past week and tomorrow

Hour by hour, at sea level, in inHg. Left of the amber line is the past 7 days, right of it the forecast.

  • Sea-level pressure
  • Standard, 29.92 inHg
  • Now, 3 AM
  • Forecast
  • Biggest 24-hour change
29.83 29.97 30.12 ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedtodaytomorrow
29.83 29.97 30.12 ThuFriSatSunMonTuetoday
Now
29.90 inHgnormal
Tomorrow, same time
29.93 inHg+0.04 inHg from now
Biggest 24-hour change this week
−0.11 inHgto Monday 11/2 at 3 PM
Only in Tampa

Tampa Bay: summer storms and hurricane season

Tampa is near sea level, so home barometers read close to the forecast value. Summer afternoons bring frequent thunderstorms without large pressure changes; the large drops come from tropical storms and hurricanes in the Gulf, mostly from August to October.

Height of the model point 20 ft An unadjusted barometer here reads 29.88 inHg right now

Sea level or barometer: 29.90 inHg and 29.88 inHg in Tampa

Sea level · as in forecasts 29.90 inHg 1012 hPa · used on this page
−0.02 inHgheight of 20 ft
Barometer in Tampa 29.88 inHg 1012 hPa · unadjusted

The model point for Tampa is at about 20 ft, so here the two numbers are close. Pressure drops by about 0.1 inHg every 90 feet of height.

In the Weather24 app you choose which one to see under “Pressure reference”: Local, the default, shows a value close to a barometer’s; Sea level shows the forecast value used on this page.

Pressure swings in Tampa and how you feel

Weather-sensitive people usually notice changes in pressure — especially a fast fall ahead of a front — more than the value itself. That is why it helps to watch the change over the last 3 hours and the last 24.

More in migraine and arthritis weather forecast.

This is weather information, not medical advice. If your symptoms are severe or new, talk to your doctor.

Tampa · last 24 hours −0.07 inHg Change since this time yesterday
Last 3 hours −0.05 inHg

Barometric pressure in Tampa in the Weather24 app

The “Pressure” card with the reading and level where you are, the “Pressure over the day” chart with the standard-pressure line, the “Pressure” map layer with highs and lows, the “Rapid pressure drop” warning card and “Meteo-sensitivity”: a 0–10 score, hour by hour, with the reasons — pressure change, humidity, wind, temperature swings.

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Barometric pressure in Tampa: FAQ

What is the barometric pressure in Tampa today?
Right now in Tampa the barometric pressure is 29.90 inHg (1012 hPa): normal, falling over the last 3 hours (−0.05 inHg). This time yesterday: 29.97 inHg; tomorrow the model expects 29.93 inHg. The value is reduced to sea level and updates every hour.
What does a barometer read in Tampa?
The model point for Tampa is at about 20 ft, so an unadjusted barometer reads about 29.88 inHg (1012 hPa) right now: 0.02 inHg less than the sea-level pressure (29.90 inHg). Forecasts give the second value so cities can be compared.
Is the air pressure in Tampa high or low today?
At 29.90 inHg the pressure is normal (standard is 29.92 inHg). Over the past 7 days it ranged from 29.90 inHg to 30.16 inHg. How to read these numbers: barometric pressure today in the US.
What will the pressure be in Tampa tomorrow?
At the same time tomorrow the model expects 29.93 inHg (+0.04 inHg from now). The hour-by-hour forecast is at the right end of the chart.
Where does the data come from?
From weather models via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), hour by hour. These are model values for one point in the city, not readings from a particular station. Official observations and warnings in the US are published by the National Weather Service.

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