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Mackenzie 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 Sunday at 7° · coldest night Monday at -3°

The short of it: Mackenzie weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 2 °C (36 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high 5 °C (41 °F), low 1 °C (33 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.3 mm (0.21 in). Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:00 local time.

MACKENZIE, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Mackenzie this morning will find light snow; the afternoon should top out near 5°, the night near 1°. That is some 6° milder than a typical November afternoon in Mackenzie, where the average high is -1°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 7°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 35 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Mackenzie runs from -7° at night to -1° by day, with some 75 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 22°, January the coldest at -13°, and January the wettest with 76 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are May and July.

The sun is up 8 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 1,045 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
NowOvercast2°-2°9 km/h–
2 AMLight rain1°-2°6 km/h0.4 mm
3 AMLight snow1°-3°5 km/h0.8 mm
4 AMLight rain1°-3°5 km/h0.8 mm
5 AMLight rain1°-2°5 km/h0.4 mm
6 AMOvercast2°-2°4 km/h–
7 AMOvercast2°-1°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast2°-1°6 km/h–
9 AMOvercast2°-1°7 km/h–
10 AMLight rain2°-2°11 km/h0.6 mm
11 AMLight rain1°-3°9 km/h1.0 mm
12 PMOvercast2°-2°11 km/h–
1 PMOvercast3°-1°10 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy3°0°7 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy4°1°6 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
7 PMOvercast3°1°4 km/h–
8 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast5°1°9 km/h–
11 PMLight rain5°1°8 km/h0.6 mm
12 AMLight rain5°2°8 km/h0.7 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light snow, high 5°, low 1°, 4.6 mm of rain, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:36 AM, down 4:15 PM. Light flakes dance over the district — winter is on the trail.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today1°5°4.6 mm30 km/h8 h 39 min
Wednesday4°7°9.3 mm31 km/h8 h 35 min
Thursday1°4°13 mm9 km/h8 h 31 min
Friday1°6°3.5 mm27 km/h8 h 28 min
Saturday3°6°2.3 mm24 km/h8 h 24 min
Sunday0°7°1.1 mm40 km/h8 h 20 min
Monday-3°3°0.3 mm25 km/h8 h 17 min

Warmest: Sunday at 7°. Wettest: Thursday, 13 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 40 km/h.

The Almanac · Mackenzie Month by Month

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

November in Mackenzie, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near -1°; nights run about -7°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Mackenzie in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mackenzie by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-13°76 mm7 km/h7 h 41 min✦
February-2°-13°48 mm6 km/h9 h 33 min✦
March3°-9°48 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦
April10°-3°24 mm8 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
May17°2°41 mm9 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°7°68 mm8 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July22°9°70 mm8 km/h16 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August21°7°54 mm7 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September16°4°51 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October8°-1°71 mm8 km/h10 h 19 min✦
November-1°-7°75 mm8 km/h8 h 13 min✦
December-4°-12°65 mm7 km/h7 h 7 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Mackenzie

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mackenzie today?

Right now it is 2 °C (36 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high is 5 °C (41 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (33 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.3 mm (0.21 in) expected.

Will it rain in Mackenzie this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 35 mm (1.4 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Mackenzie?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Mackenzie?

July, with an average high of 22 °C (72 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -13 °C (8 °F). The wettest month is January, with 76 mm (3.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mackenzie?

May and July. May brings highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; July highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 70 mm (2.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mackenzie?

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
ChetwyndBritish Columbia100 km ENE0°-8°37 mm
Hudson's HopeBritish Columbia107 km NE0°-8°33 mm
Fort St. JamesBritish Columbia123 km SW1°-6°50 mm
Tumbler RidgeBritish Columbia135 km E0°-7°56 mm
VanderhoofBritish Columbia158 km SSW1°-6°50 mm
Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia159 km S2°-4°61 mm
Grand HavenBritish Columbia170 km NE-3°-10°31 mm
Fort St. JohnBritish Columbia173 km NE-3°-10°31 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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