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Mitchell Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Saturday at 24° · coldest night Monday at 3°

The short of it: Mitchell weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (51 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 9 °C (47 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (74 °F), low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:30 local time.

MITCHELL, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Mitchell this morning will find partly cloudy skies; the afternoon should top out near 23°, the night near 9°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Mitchell is 25°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 24°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 25 mm in all. Nights run 5° colder than the November norm of 13°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Mitchell runs from 13° at night to 25° by day, with some 98 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 4°, and January the wettest with 126 mm. The best months to ride in are April and September.

The sun is up 13 h 26 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 900 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy11°9°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear10°8°4 km/h–
6 AMClear sky9°7°4 km/h–
7 AMClear sky11°9°4 km/h–
8 AMClear sky16°14°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky17°14°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky19°15°6 km/h–
11 AMClear sky20°17°7 km/h–
12 PMClear sky22°17°9 km/h–
1 PMClear sky22°18°10 km/h–
2 PMClear sky23°19°8 km/h–
3 PMClear sky23°20°5 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy20°19°7 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear17°15°9 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy15°13°8 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy14°11°5 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy12°10°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy11°9°2 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear9°7°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky9°7°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky8°5°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky7°5°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky6°4°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky5°3°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): partly cloudy, high 23°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 5:52 AM, down 7:18 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Mitchell Month by Month

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

November in Mitchell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Mitchell in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mitchell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°126 mm11 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
February27°16°111 mm10 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March25°15°102 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April22°11°36 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°8°46 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June16°6°50 mm8 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July15°4°30 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August17°5°41 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°39 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°11°71 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
November25°13°98 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
December26°15°126 mm11 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mitchell

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mitchell today?

Right now it is 11 °C (51 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 9 °C (47 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (74 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Mitchell this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 25 mm (0.97 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Mitchell?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Mitchell at present.

What is the warmest month in Mitchell?

January, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is January (126 mm (5.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mitchell?

April and September. April brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 39 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mitchell?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Glen InnesNew South Wales37 km W23°10°94 mm
TenterfieldNew South Wales71 km N25°11°91 mm
South GraftonNew South Wales78 km E28°16°107 mm
GraftonNew South Wales79 km E28°16°107 mm
InverellNew South Wales98 km W27°13°87 mm
ArmidaleNew South Wales101 km SSW24°10°89 mm
BellingenNew South Wales114 km SE26°16°162 mm
WoolgoolgaNew South Wales115 km ESE25°17°133 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