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The Gap Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Saturday at 30° · coldest night Monday at 16°

The short of it: The Gap weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 21 °C (70 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 18 °C (64 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 16:15 local time.

THE GAP, Sunday. — Those stepping out in The Gap this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 27°, the night near 18°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 27°. A brisk wind blows from the ESE, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 30°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 16°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 6.7 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in The Gap brings highs near 27°, lows of 17° and about 93 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 8°, and February the wettest with 184 mm. The best months to ride in are August and September.

The sun is up 13 h 19 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 69 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast23°22°12 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy22°20°13 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy20°18°13 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy19°17°10 km/h–
8 PMOvercast19°17°7 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy19°17°6 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy18°17°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast18°17°5 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy18°17°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy17°16°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy17°16°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear16°16°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear16°15°2 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear16°15°2 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear16°15°2 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear17°16°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear18°17°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear20°19°3 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear22°21°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy23°22°3 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy24°23°4 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy24°24°4 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear25°24°6 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear25°23°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 27°, low 18°, dry, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 4:52 AM, down 6:11 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · The Gap Month by Month

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

November in The Gap, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The Gap in November: the full almanac →

Climate of The Gap by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°166 mm14 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
February29°20°184 mm12 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
March28°19°123 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April26°15°70 mm12 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May24°12°74 mm11 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
June21°10°71 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
July20°8°33 mm10 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°8°34 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°36 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°14°87 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
November27°17°93 mm13 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
December29°19°143 mm15 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about The Gap

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in The Gap today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 21 °C (70 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 18 °C (64 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in The Gap this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 6.7 mm (0.26 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for The Gap?

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

What is the warmest month in The Gap?

January, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 8 °C (47 °F). The wettest month is February (184 mm (7.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit The Gap?

August and September. August brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain; September highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 36 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in The Gap?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (47 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AshgroveQueensland5 km E28°17°93 mm
IndooroopillyQueensland8 km SSE29°18°92 mm
BrisbaneQueensland9 km ESE29°18°88 mm
Albany CreekQueensland10 km NNE29°18°96 mm
New FarmQueensland11 km ESE29°18°89 mm
AspleyQueensland11 km NE29°18°94 mm
CoorparooQueensland13 km ESE29°18°89 mm
Bracken RidgeQueensland17 km NNE28°18°91 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