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Surface pressure forecast

These charts of surface pressure, from analysis (T+0) to the 84-hour forecast (T+84) are produced daily around 0730 UTC.

Met Office view  |  Key to weather chart symbols

Surface pressure chart for T +00

Surface pressure chart for T +12

Surface pressure chart for T +24

Surface pressure chart for T +36

Surface pressure chart for T +48

Surface pressure chart for T +60

Surface pressure chart for T +72

Surface pressure chart for T +84

Met Office view

High pressure is centred in the North Sea and extends across the UK. The fronts marked to the west of the UK denote the warm Atlantic air that is being kept at bay by the cold high pressure. Low pressure in the Mediterranean continues to bring unsettled conditions to this area.

Updated: 0730 UTC on Wed 8 Feb 2012