Blackfalds 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 Thursday at 17° · coldest night Tuesday at -3°
The short of it: Blackfalds weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 13 °C (55 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 6 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (56 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: unusually warm, glass falling, frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:00 local time.
BLACKFALDS, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Blackfalds station, with a high of 13° and a low of 5°. Count it a gift: 12° above the November average of 2° for these parts. A brisk wind blows from the W, gusting to 36 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 17°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -3°. 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 Blackfalds runs from -9° at night to 2° by day, with some 16 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 23°, January the coldest at -17°, and July the wettest with 87 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 8 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 883 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | 13° | 6° | 16 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Mostly clear | 12° | 5° | 17 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 10° | 4° | 13 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 9° | 4° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 8° | 3° | 10 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 8 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 6° | 2° | 6 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 6° | 2° | 7 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Mostly clear | 5° | 1° | 7 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 4° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 4° | -1° | 8 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 3° | -1° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 3° | -2° | 5 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 2° | -2° | 5 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 2° | -2° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 4° | 1° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 6° | 3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 8° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 9° | 5° | 7 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): overcast, high 13°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 37 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 4:52 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): mostly clear, high 9°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:51 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light rain, high 7°, low -3°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:47 AM, down 4:49 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 15°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:49 AM, down 4:47 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 17°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:51 AM, down 4:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 13°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 7:53 AM, down 4:44 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 11°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 35 km/h. Sun up 7:55 AM, down 4:43 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 | 5°13° | dry | 37 km/h | 9 h 8 min | |
| Monday | 0°9° | dry | 15 km/h | 9 h 5 min | |
| Tuesday | -3°7° | 0.2 mm | 9 km/h | 9 h 2 min | |
| Wednesday | 2°15° | dry | 15 km/h | 8 h 58 min | |
| Thursday | 6°17° | dry | 23 km/h | 8 h 55 min | |
| Friday | 0°13° | dry | 31 km/h | 8 h 51 min | |
| Saturday | 1°11° | dry | 35 km/h | 8 h 48 min |
Warmest: Thursday at 17°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 37 km/h.