Evanston 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: Evanston weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (41 °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 17:00 local time.
EVANSTON, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Evanston station, with a high of 12° and a low of 5°. That is some 8° milder than a typical November afternoon in Evanston, where the average high is 4°. The wind keeps up from the SE at 17 km/h, gusting to 21 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°. 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 Evanston runs from -8° at night to 4° by day, with some 14 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -14°, and June the wettest with 100 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 10° | 5° | 11 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 9° | 4° | 10 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 8° | 4° | 7 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 7 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 11 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 12 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 10 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 8° | 3° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 7° | 3° | 9 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 8° | 4° | 8 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 11° | 3° | 23 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 2° | 28 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 9° | 3° | 19 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 9° | 3° | 16 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 8° | 2° | 17 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 3° | 19 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 12° | 4° | 23 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 11° | 3° | 26 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 11° | 2° | 29 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 10° | 1° | 29 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 10° | 1° | 26 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 9° | 1° | 22 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (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.
Sunday (Nov 8): overcast, high 12°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 56 km/h. Sun up 7:41 AM, down 4:58 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 9°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 7:43 AM, down 4:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 11°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:45 AM, down 4:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 12°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:53 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 15°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 7:48 AM, down 4:52 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 13°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:50 AM, down 4:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.