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Forth Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Wednesday at 19° · coldest night tonight at -1°

The short of it: Forth weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, -1 °C (30 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -5 °C (24 °F). Today’s high 16 °C (60 °F), low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:30 local time.

FORTH, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Forth station, with a high of 16° and a low of -1°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 18°. Winds are light from the SSW, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 19°, while tonight will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.7 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Forth brings highs near 18°, lows of 9° and about 71 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 22°, July the coldest at 5°, and July the wettest with 124 mm. The best months to ride in are February and January.

The sun is up 14 h 11 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 124 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky-1°-4°5 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-1°-5°5 km/h–
7 AMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
8 AMClear sky7°5°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky10°8°3 km/h–
10 AMClear sky12°10°2 km/h–
11 AMClear sky14°12°1 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy15°13°2 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy16°13°5 km/h–
2 PMOvercast15°12°8 km/h–
3 PMOvercast15°11°10 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear15°11°10 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear15°11°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky14°10°9 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy13°10°7 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy11°8°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy8°7°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy8°6°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy8°5°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy5°3°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear5°2°5 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear4°1°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear4°1°5 km/h–
4 AMFog3°1°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 16°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 5:53 AM, down 8:04 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Forth Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Forth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 31 min
Average wind
20 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Forth in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Forth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°12°59 mm21 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February22°12°47 mm19 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March21°11°57 mm17 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
April18°9°73 mm17 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
May15°7°87 mm16 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
June13°5°111 mm17 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
July12°5°124 mm18 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
August13°5°111 mm21 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
September14°6°102 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October16°8°78 mm19 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°9°71 mm20 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
December20°10°62 mm21 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Forth

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Forth today?

Right now it is -1 °C (30 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -5 °C (24 °F). Today’s high is 16 °C (60 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (30 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Forth this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.7 mm (0.11 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Forth?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Forth?

February, with an average high of 22 °C (72 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 5 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is July (124 mm (4.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Forth?

February and January. February brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain; January highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 59 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Forth?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Turners BeachTasmania6 km N19°10°61 mm
GawlerTasmania6 km WNW19°10°67 mm
UlverstoneTasmania7 km NNW19°10°62 mm
DonTasmania9 km ENE19°10°63 mm
Stony RiseTasmania9 km E19°10°63 mm
MiandettaTasmania11 km E19°10°61 mm
SpreytonTasmania11 km ESE19°10°64 mm
West UlverstoneTasmania11 km NW19°10°63 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor