Rainbow 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 31° · coldest night tonight at 7°
The short of it: Rainbow weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (58 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 10 °C (51 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (80 °F), low 7 °C (45 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.
RAINBOW, Monday. — Those stepping out in Rainbow this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 26°, the night near 7°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Rainbow is 27°. A brisk wind blows from the ENE, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 31°, while tonight will be the coldest at 7°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 10°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Rainbow runs from 10° at night to 27° by day, with some 28 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 4°, and September the wettest with 39 mm. The best months to ride in are October and April.
The sun is up 13 h 50 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 121 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | 14° | 10° | 11 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 17° | 13° | 11 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 21° | 17° | 11 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 23° | 18° | 11 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 20° | 11 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 25° | 21° | 10 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 26° | 21° | 10 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 26° | 22° | 9 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 26° | 22° | 8 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 26° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 25° | 21° | 7 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 19° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 20° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 19° | 16° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 15° | 5 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 17° | 14° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 14° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 13° | 5 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 13° | 5 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 15° | 12° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | 14° | 10° | 5 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Mostly clear | 13° | 9° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Partly cloudy | 13° | 9° | 5 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 12° | 6 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): overcast, high 26°, low 7°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:21 AM, down 8:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 31°, low 13°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:20 AM, down 8:12 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): partly cloudy, high 29°, low 12°, dry, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 8:13 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Thursday (Nov 12): mostly clear, high 27°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 8:14 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 29°, low 11°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 8:15 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 23°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 8:16 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 20°, low 10°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 36 km/h. Sun up 6:16 AM, down 8:17 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 7°26° | dry | 20 km/h | 13 h 50 min | |
| Tuesday | 13°31° | dry | 23 km/h | 13 h 52 min | |
| Wednesday | 12°29° | dry | 33 km/h | 13 h 54 min | |
| Thursday | 9°27° | dry | 28 km/h | 13 h 56 min | |
| Friday | 11°29° | 0.3 mm | 24 km/h | 13 h 58 min | |
| Saturday | 14°23° | dry | 27 km/h | 13 h 59 min | |
| Sunday | 10°20° | 0.3 mm | 36 km/h | 14 h 1 min |
Warmest: Tuesday at 31°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 36 km/h.