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Citadel 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 15° · coldest night Tuesday at -1°

The short of it: Citadel weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 16:45 local time.

CITADEL, Saturday. — Citadel may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 12° before sinking to 5° by night. That is some 9° milder than a typical November afternoon in Citadel, where the average high is 4°. The wind keeps up from the SE at 17 km/h, gusting to 23 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 15°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -1°. Not a drop is expected in that time. 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 Citadel brings highs near 4°, lows of -9° and about 16 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -14°, and June the wettest with 104 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 20 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,167 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
NowOvercast11°6°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast10°5°11 km/h–
6 PMOvercast9°4°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°4°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast7°3°8 km/h–
11 PMOvercast7°3°11 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°3°12 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°3°10 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy8°3°9 km/h–
3 AMClear sky7°3°9 km/h–
4 AMClear sky8°4°8 km/h–
5 AMClear sky11°3°23 km/h–
6 AMClear sky10°2°28 km/h–
7 AMClear sky9°3°19 km/h–
8 AMClear sky9°3°16 km/h–
9 AMClear sky8°2°17 km/h–
10 AMClear sky10°3°19 km/h–
11 AMClear sky12°4°23 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°3°26 km/h–
1 PMClear sky11°2°29 km/h–
2 PMClear sky10°1°29 km/h–
3 PMClear sky10°1°26 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 12°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 65 km/h. Sun up 7:39 AM, down 4:59 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Citadel Month by Month

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

November in Citadel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 48 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near 4°; nights run about -9°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Citadel in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Citadel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°11 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February0°-13°11 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March3°-9°20 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-4°33 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May16°2°57 mm14 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
June19°6°104 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July24°9°60 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August23°8°66 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September18°3°41 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°18 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-9°16 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Citadel

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Citadel today?

Right now it is 11 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (54 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Citadel this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Citadel?

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

What is the warmest month in Citadel?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (74 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -14 °C (6 °F). The wettest month is June (104 mm (4.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Citadel?

September and August. September brings highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 66 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Citadel?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HawkwoodAlberta2 km SSE4°-9°16 mm
Arbour LakeAlberta2 km SW4°-9°16 mm
Royal OakAlberta3 km W4°-9°17 mm
EdgemontAlberta3 km SE4°-9°15 mm
Nolan HillAlberta4 km NNE4°-9°15 mm
Sage HillAlberta4 km NE4°-9°15 mm
EvanstonAlberta5 km ENE4°-8°14 mm
Hidden ValleyAlberta5 km E4°-8°14 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