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What causes the lower barometric pressure on Mount Washington?

April 26, 2017Barometric causes lower mount washington pressure

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What causes the lower barometric pressure on Mount Washington?

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Air extends to the top of the atmosphere and exerts pressure on all the air below. On the summit there is less air above to exert pressure upon it than there is in the valley, thus causing the lower barometric pressure on the summit.