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Walgett 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 Wednesday at 37° · coldest night tonight at 14°

The short of it: Walgett weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high 33 °C (91 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: wildfire weather, heat warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.

WALGETT, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Walgett this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 33°, the night near 14°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 32°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 37°, while tonight will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 4.0 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 17°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Walgett brings highs near 32°, lows of 17° and about 40 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 37°, July the coldest at 4°, and January the wettest with 52 mm. The best months to ride in are May and August.

The sun is up 13 h 30 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 148 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°19°9 km/h–
10 AMClear sky25°21°9 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy28°24°8 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy30°27°6 km/h–
1 PMClear sky31°29°4 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear32°30°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast33°30°2 km/h–
4 PMOvercast32°30°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast32°29°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast32°29°1 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy31°29°2 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear27°25°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast25°22°4 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear24°21°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear23°20°5 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear22°19°6 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy21°19°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast21°19°6 km/h–
3 AMOvercast21°18°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast21°18°8 km/h–
5 AMOvercast20°17°8 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy20°17°8 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear21°18°8 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear24°21°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): overcast, high 33°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:06 AM, down 7:36 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°33°dry17 km/h13 h 30 min
Wednesday20°37°0.4 mm48 km/h13 h 32 min
Thursday20°37°dry19 km/h13 h 33 min
Friday18°32°dry25 km/h13 h 35 min
Saturday22°35°1.2 mm36 km/h13 h 36 min
Sunday22°32°2.4 mm31 km/h13 h 37 min
Monday18°27°dry37 km/h13 h 38 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 37°. Wettest: Sunday, 2.4 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 48 km/h.

The Almanac · Walgett Month by Month

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

November in Walgett, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 41 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Walgett in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Walgett by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January37°21°52 mm12 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦
February35°21°46 mm10 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
March32°18°34 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
April29°13°20 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°27 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°6°32 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°4°24 mm9 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°21 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°9°23 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°13°28 mm11 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November32°17°40 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December34°19°51 mm11 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Walgett

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Walgett today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 19 °C (67 °F). Today’s high is 33 °C (91 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Walgett this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Walgett?

Yes: wildfire weather; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Walgett?

January, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is January, with 52 mm (2.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Walgett?

May and August. May brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain; August highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 21 mm (0.83 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Walgett?

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
Lightning RidgeNew South Wales68 km NNW32°18°41 mm
CollarenebriNew South Wales70 km NE32°17°51 mm
CoonambleNew South Wales107 km SSE32°15°51 mm
BrewarrinaNew South Wales121 km W33°17°27 mm
Wee WaaNew South Wales129 km E31°16°56 mm
BaradineNew South Wales137 km SE30°14°60 mm
MungindiNew South Wales144 km NE32°17°48 mm
GulargamboneNew South Wales150 km SSE31°14°51 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
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