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McBride 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 Wednesday at 12° · coldest night Monday at 0°

The short of it: McBride weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 2 °C (35 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 2 °C (35 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.5 mm (0.06 in). Notices: frost possible, unusually warm. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:15 local time.

MCBRIDE, Tuesday. — McBride may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 6° before sinking to 2° by night. That is some 4° milder than a typical November afternoon in McBride, where the average high is 2°. Winds are light from the SE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 12°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 11 mm in all. 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 McBride brings highs near 2°, lows of -4° and about 66 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 23°, January the coldest at -11°, and October the wettest with 76 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are May and August.

The sun is up 8 h 55 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,197 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°-1°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast2°-2°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy2°-2°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy2°-2°4 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy2°-2°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast2°-1°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast2°-1°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast3°0°4 km/h–
10 AMLight rain4°1°4 km/h0.4 mm
11 AMLight rain4°1°5 km/h0.2 mm
12 PMPartly cloudy5°2°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy6°2°5 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy6°3°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast6°3°5 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear5°1°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
7 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
10 PMLight rain5°1°5 km/h0.2 mm
11 PMLight rain4°1°6 km/h0.6 mm
12 AMLight rain5°2°6 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light rain, high 6°, low 2°, 1.4 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 7:16 AM, down 4:11 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today2°6°1.4 mm14 km/h8 h 55 min
Wednesday5°12°0.1 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min
Thursday5°10°6.6 mm18 km/h8 h 48 min
Friday5°9°0.6 mm9 km/h8 h 44 min
Saturday4°7°0.9 mm11 km/h8 h 42 min
Sunday3°7°1.2 mm14 km/h8 h 38 min
Monday0°4°dry7 km/h8 h 35 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 12°. Wettest: Thursday, 6.6 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 18 km/h.

The Almanac · McBride Month by Month

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

November in McBride, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 2°, with nights near -4°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

McBride in November: the full almanac →

Climate of McBride by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-11°62 mm6 km/h8 h 2 min✦
February1°-8°33 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March6°-5°46 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April12°-1°38 mm8 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°40 mm8 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°7°66 mm8 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
July23°9°75 mm7 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August23°7°57 mm6 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September17°5°74 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October10°-1°76 mm7 km/h10 h 27 min✦
November2°-4°66 mm7 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
December-3°-9°46 mm6 km/h7 h 32 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about McBride

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in McBride today?

Right now it is 2 °C (35 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (35 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.5 mm (0.06 in) expected.

Will it rain in McBride this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.43 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for McBride?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; unusually warm.

What is the warmest month in McBride?

July, with an average high of 23 °C (74 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (12 °F). The wettest month is October, with 76 mm (3.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit McBride?

May and August. May brings highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 57 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in McBride?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValemountBritish Columbia80 km SE2°-4°57 mm
Grande CacheAlberta94 km NE2°-7°37 mm
JasperAlberta147 km ESE2°-7°28 mm
QuesnelBritish Columbia159 km WSW3°-4°55 mm
HintonAlberta172 km E3°-8°26 mm
Fox MountainBritish Columbia183 km SW3°-4°36 mm
Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia184 km WNW2°-4°61 mm
Williams LakeBritish Columbia185 km SW4°-3°36 mm

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