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Mission 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 16° · coldest night Monday at -1°

The short of it: Mission weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (55 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 17:30 local time.

MISSION, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 13° and falling to 7° after dark. Count it a gift: 9° above the November average of 4° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, 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 16°, while Monday 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.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Mission runs from -8° at night to 4° by day, with some 14 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -13°, and June the wettest with 106 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 21 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,109 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°9 km/h–
6 PMOvercast10°5°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°5°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°4°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°4°9 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°4°10 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°4°12 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°3°13 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°3°12 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy8°4°10 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear8°4°8 km/h–
4 AMClear sky8°4°5 km/h–
5 AMClear sky11°5°19 km/h–
6 AMClear sky11°4°25 km/h–
7 AMClear sky10°4°17 km/h–
8 AMClear sky9°5°12 km/h–
9 AMClear sky9°5°12 km/h–
10 AMClear sky11°5°14 km/h–
11 AMClear sky12°5°19 km/h–
12 PMClear sky12°5°20 km/h–
1 PMClear sky12°4°21 km/h–
2 PMClear sky11°3°23 km/h–
3 PMClear sky11°3°21 km/h–
4 PMClear sky10°3°17 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 13°, low 7°, dry, gusts to 59 km/h. Sun up 7:39 AM, down 5:00 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Mission Month by Month

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

November in Mission, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th 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 49 min
Average wind
13 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.

Mission in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mission by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-13°10 mm13 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
February0°-12°10 mm12 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March4°-8°17 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April11°-2°27 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°53 mm14 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June21°8°106 mm13 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July25°10°55 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August24°9°59 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°43 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°17 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°14 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December-1°-12°11 mm12 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mission

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mission today?

Right now it is 10 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (55 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (44 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Mission this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Mission?

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

What is the warmest month in Mission?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -13 °C (8 °F). The wettest month is June (106 mm (4.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mission?

September and August. September brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 59 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mission?

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
BeltlineAlberta1 km N4°-8°14 mm
Centre CityAlberta1 km NNW4°-8°14 mm
CalgaryAlberta2 km NNW4°-8°14 mm
DoverAlberta6 km ESE4°-8°15 mm
AcadiaAlberta7 km S4°-8°14 mm
Signal HillAlberta7 km W4°-8°15 mm
RiverbendAlberta8 km SSE4°-8°15 mm
MarlboroughAlberta8 km ENE4°-8°15 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