Altona Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead
A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Warmest Monday at 13° · coldest night Friday at -4°
The short of it: Altona weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low 2 °C (36 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, unusually warm, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:00 local time.
ALTONA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 7° and falling to 2° after dark. That is some 6° milder than a typical November afternoon in Altona, where the average high is 1°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 13°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -4°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Altona runs from -8° at night to 1° by day, with some 30 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -19°, and June the wettest with 117 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are September and August.
The sun is up 9 h 28 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 242 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 | Mostly clear | 7° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Mostly clear | 5° | 2° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Mostly clear | 4° | 1° | 8 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 4° | 0° | 10 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 4° | 0° | 12 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 12 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 12 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 13 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 13 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 12 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 10 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 5° | 2° | 8 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | 5° | 2° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 1° | 7 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 6° | 2° | 9 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 8° | 4° | 11 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 6° | 13 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 12° | 7° | 12 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 13° | 8° | 13 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 13° | 9° | 12 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 13° | 9° | 11 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): overcast, high 7°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 7:29 AM, down 4:57 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 13°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 4:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): partly cloudy, high 9°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:32 AM, down 4:55 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 3°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:33 AM, down 4:53 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 3°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:35 AM, down 4:52 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 4°, low -4°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:37 AM, down 4:51 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 4°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 7:38 AM, down 4:49 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 | 2°7° | dry | 25 km/h | 9 h 28 min | |
| Monday | 5°13° | dry | 24 km/h | 9 h 26 min | |
| Tuesday | 1°9° | dry | 17 km/h | 9 h 23 min | |
| Wednesday | -2°3° | dry | 17 km/h | 9 h 20 min | |
| Thursday | -3°3° | dry | 10 km/h | 9 h 17 min | |
| Friday | -4°4° | dry | 30 km/h | 9 h 14 min | |
| Saturday | -1°4° | dry | 33 km/h | 9 h 11 min |
Warmest: Monday at 13°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 33 km/h.