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Prospect Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

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

Warmest Tuesday at 33° · coldest night tonight at 8°

The short of it: Prospect weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (71 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (71 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 16:30 local time.

PROSPECT, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Prospect this morning will find clear skies; the afternoon should top out near 22°, the night near 8°. That is 4° colder than Prospect usually sees in November, when highs average 25°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 33°, while tonight will be the coldest at 8°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 7.4 mm in all. Nights run 5° colder than the November norm of 13°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Prospect brings highs near 25°, lows of 13° and about 34 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 29°, July the coldest at 7°, and July the wettest with 67 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 13 h 44 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 154 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 sky22°17°9 km/h–
5 PMClear sky21°17°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky21°16°9 km/h–
7 PMClear sky19°15°7 km/h–
8 PMClear sky17°14°6 km/h–
9 PMClear sky16°12°6 km/h–
10 PMClear sky16°12°7 km/h–
11 PMClear sky16°12°8 km/h–
12 AMClear sky16°12°8 km/h–
1 AMOvercast16°12°8 km/h–
2 AMOvercast16°12°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast16°12°8 km/h–
4 AMOvercast16°12°8 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear16°12°7 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy16°11°7 km/h–
7 AMOvercast17°13°6 km/h–
8 AMOvercast19°15°7 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear21°16°8 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear23°18°11 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy24°19°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast25°20°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast25°21°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast25°21°9 km/h–
3 PMLight rain21°18°6 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): clear sky, high 22°, low 8°, dry, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 6:07 AM, down 7:51 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Almanac · Prospect Month by Month

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

November in Prospect, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
18 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
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Much like October: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Prospect in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Prospect by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°19 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February29°16°16 mm19 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°15°24 mm16 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°12°39 mm15 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°10°54 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°63 mm17 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July16°7°67 mm17 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
August17°8°57 mm17 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°59 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°40 mm17 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°13°34 mm18 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°15°30 mm18 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Prospect

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Prospect today?

Right now it is 22 °C (71 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (71 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Prospect this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 7.4 mm (0.29 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Prospect?

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

What is the warmest month in Prospect?

January, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 7 °C (45 °F). The wettest month is July (67 mm (2.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Prospect?

April and October. April brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain; October highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 40 mm (1.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Prospect?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (45 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
North AdelaideSouth Australia3 km S25°13°34 mm
KlemzigSouth Australia4 km E25°13°35 mm
NorthgateSouth Australia4 km NE25°13°36 mm
AdelaideSouth Australia5 km S25°13°34 mm
Adelaide city centreSouth Australia5 km S25°13°34 mm
FindonSouth Australia6 km WSW25°13°31 mm
NorwoodSouth Australia6 km SSE24°13°38 mm
Ingle FarmSouth Australia7 km NE26°13°34 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