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Shipka Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 18° · coldest night Sunday at -1°

The short of it: Shipka weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 20:30 local time.

SHIPKA, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Shipka this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 9°, the night near 3°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 9°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 24 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 18°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 6.4 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Shipka brings highs near 9°, lows of 1° and about 54 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -6°, and May the wettest with 78 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are July and September.

The sun is up 9 h 57 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 852 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
NowOvercast6°3°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°3°9 km/h–
10 PMOvercast6°3°9 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy6°3°8 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear6°3°8 km/h–
1 AMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear6°3°7 km/h–
3 AMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast6°3°6 km/h–
5 AMOvercast6°3°6 km/h–
6 AMOvercast7°4°6 km/h–
7 AMOvercast7°4°6 km/h–
8 AMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°7°6 km/h–
10 AMOvercast12°9°6 km/h–
11 AMOvercast13°10°6 km/h–
12 PMOvercast13°10°5 km/h–
1 PMLight rain12°10°5 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMPartly cloudy13°11°5 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy13°11°5 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear12°11°5 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy10°9°5 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy10°8°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light rain, high 9°, low 3°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 7:03 AM, down 5:00 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today3°9°0.2 mm25 km/h9 h 57 min
Wednesday6°13°0.1 mm25 km/h9 h 54 min
Thursday10°17°dry41 km/h9 h 52 min
Friday13°18°0.7 mm61 km/h9 h 50 min
Saturday-1°14°4.8 mm49 km/h9 h 48 min
Sunday-1°4°0.6 mm35 km/h9 h 45 min
Monday-1°5°dry44 km/h9 h 43 min

Warmest: Friday at 18°. Wettest: Saturday, 4.8 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 61 km/h.

The Almanac · Shipka Month by Month

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

November in Shipka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 41 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 9°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Shipka in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shipka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°46 mm12 km/h9 h 22 min✦
February5°-4°52 mm13 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March8°-1°53 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April14°3°61 mm13 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
May19°7°78 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
June22°11°75 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
July25°13°64 mm10 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
August26°13°49 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°57 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October15°5°53 mm10 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November9°1°54 mm11 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December4°-3°55 mm12 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Shipka

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shipka today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (48 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (37 °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 Shipka this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 6.4 mm (0.25 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Shipka?

Yes: strong wind. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Shipka?

August, with an average high of 26 °C (79 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -6 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is May, with 78 mm (3.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shipka?

July and September. July brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (69 °F) and 57 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Shipka?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HadzhidimitrovoStara Zagora4 km SSE12°2°48 mm
KranStara Zagora6 km SE11°1°51 mm
EninaStara Zagora7 km SE11°1°51 mm
KoprinkaStara Zagora9 km S12°2°47 mm
KazanlakStara Zagora12 km SSE12°2°47 mm
Pavel BanyaStara Zagora17 km SW12°2°46 mm
GabrovoGabrovo18 km N11°2°46 mm
MaglizhStara Zagora22 km SE12°3°50 mm

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