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Barnwell 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 Thursday at 19° · coldest night Monday at 3°

The short of it: Barnwell weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (56 °F), low 6 °C (44 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:00 local time.

BARNWELL, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Barnwell station, with a high of 13° and a low of 6°. That is some 9° milder than a typical November afternoon in Barnwell, where the average high is 5°. The wind keeps up from the S at 27 km/h, gusting to 28 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 19°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 3°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 13° milder than the November norm of -7°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Barnwell runs from -7° at night to 5° by day, with some 19 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -13°, and June the wettest with 92 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are July and September.

The sun is up 9 h 25 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 832 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
NowOvercast10°4°18 km/h–
8 AMOvercast11°5°18 km/h–
9 AMOvercast12°5°23 km/h–
10 AMOvercast13°3°39 km/h–
11 AMOvercast13°2°42 km/h–
12 PMOvercast13°1°44 km/h–
1 PMOvercast13°1°44 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy13°2°40 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy13°3°36 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear12°2°35 km/h–
5 PMClear sky10°1°31 km/h–
6 PMClear sky9°1°28 km/h–
7 PMClear sky8°0°26 km/h–
8 PMClear sky8°0°26 km/h–
9 PMClear sky7°-1°25 km/h–
10 PMClear sky7°-1°22 km/h–
11 PMClear sky6°-1°22 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear6°-1°23 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy6°-1°22 km/h–
2 AMOvercast6°-1°20 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy5°-1°19 km/h–
4 AMClear sky5°-2°17 km/h–
5 AMClear sky4°-2°14 km/h–
6 AMClear sky3°-2°12 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 13°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 72 km/h. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 4:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today6°13°dry72 km/h9 h 25 min
Monday3°11°dry35 km/h9 h 22 min
Tuesday6°15°0.3 mm51 km/h9 h 19 min
Wednesday8°18°0.1 mm43 km/h9 h 16 min
Thursday10°19°dry29 km/h9 h 13 min
Friday10°17°dry42 km/h9 h 9 min
Saturday7°17°dry20 km/h9 h 7 min

Warmest: Thursday at 19°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 72 km/h.

The Almanac · Barnwell Month by Month

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

November in Barnwell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 58 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near 5°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Barnwell in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Barnwell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-13°16 mm17 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February0°-11°15 mm15 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March6°-7°18 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April12°-1°34 mm17 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°46 mm16 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June21°8°92 mm14 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July25°10°30 mm13 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°10°37 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°6°35 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°-1°21 mm17 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-7°19 mm18 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December-1°-12°16 mm17 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Barnwell

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Barnwell today?

Right now it is 10 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (44 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Barnwell this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Barnwell?

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

What is the warmest month in Barnwell?

August, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -13 °C (9 °F). The wettest month is June, with 92 mm (3.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Barnwell?

July and September. July brings highs near 25 °C (78 °F) and about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain; September highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and 35 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 Barnwell?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Oct–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaberAlberta8 km ENE5°-7°20 mm
CoaldaleAlberta27 km WSW5°-7°18 mm
VauxhallAlberta35 km NNE4°-7°18 mm
Grassy LakeAlberta39 km E4°-7°20 mm
Picture ButteAlberta40 km WNW5°-7°17 mm
LethbridgeAlberta41 km W5°-6°17 mm
RaymondAlberta45 km SW5°-7°18 mm
CoalhurstAlberta49 km W5°-7°18 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