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MacEwan 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 Monday at -2°

The short of it: MacEwan weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (50 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (52 °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 12:15 local time.

MACEWAN, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the MacEwan station, with a high of 11° and a low of 5°. Count it a gift: 7° above the November average of 4° for these parts. The wind keeps up from the SSE at 16 km/h, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 15°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -2°. 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 MacEwan 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 beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast10°5°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast10°5°11 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°5°13 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°6°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast11°5°11 km/h–
5 PMOvercast10°5°10 km/h–
6 PMOvercast8°4°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast7°4°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast7°3°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°3°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast6°3°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast6°2°9 km/h–
1 AMOvercast6°2°8 km/h–
2 AMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
3 AMOvercast7°3°8 km/h–
4 AMClear sky7°3°8 km/h–
5 AMClear sky7°3°5 km/h–
6 AMClear sky10°3°21 km/h–
7 AMClear sky9°3°19 km/h–
8 AMClear sky8°4°11 km/h–
9 AMClear sky8°3°12 km/h–
10 AMClear sky10°3°19 km/h–
11 AMClear sky10°2°25 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 11°, 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 · MacEwan Month by Month

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

November in MacEwan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
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 -8°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

MacEwan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of MacEwan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°10 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February0°-12°10 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March4°-9°18 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°28 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May16°2°56 mm14 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°100 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July24°9°59 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August24°8°63 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°41 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°17 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°14 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about MacEwan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in MacEwan today?

Right now it is 10 °C (50 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (52 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in MacEwan this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for MacEwan?

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

What is the warmest month in MacEwan?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -14 °C (7 °F). The wettest month is June (100 mm (3.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit MacEwan?

September and August. September brings highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and 63 mm (2.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in MacEwan?

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
Hidden ValleyAlberta1 km N4°-8°14 mm
Beddington HeightsAlberta3 km ESE4°-8°14 mm
EdgemontAlberta3 km WSW4°-9°15 mm
Panorama HillsAlberta3 km NE4°-8°14 mm
EvanstonAlberta3 km N4°-8°14 mm
Huntington HillsAlberta4 km ESE4°-8°13 mm
HawkwoodAlberta4 km W4°-9°16 mm
CitadelAlberta5 km WNW4°-9°16 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