The change in pressure from high to low or low to high can also cause the pain.” Black added that many of the key factors involving barometric pressure are happening well above ground level.

In a new large-scale study published in the journal Neurology this week, researchers found that higher temperatures and, to a lesser extent, low air pressure, influence severe headaches.

Very low air pressure is also expected to hit communities, causing increased migraines and joint pain in some residents. The storm system will bring possibly record-breaking low air pressure ...