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Newcastle Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest today at 8° · coldest night Friday at -3°

The short of it: Newcastle weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain, feeling like 4 °C (38 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 6 °C (42 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.8 mm (0.07 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:15 local time.

NEWCASTLE, Sunday. — Passing showers are the word from the Newcastle station, with a high of 8° and a low of 6°. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Newcastle, where the average high is 6°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 8°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 14 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Newcastle runs from -2° at night to 6° by day, with some 100 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -15°, and October the wettest with 113 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 36 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain6°4°4 km/h0.4 mm
11 PMLight rain6°4°6 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMOvercast6°3°9 km/h–
1 AMLight rain5°2°10 km/h0.1 mm
2 AMLight rain4°0°11 km/h0.3 mm
3 AMLight rain4°0°10 km/h0.1 mm
4 AMOvercast3°-1°11 km/h–
5 AMOvercast3°-1°11 km/h–
6 AMOvercast3°-1°10 km/h–
7 AMOvercast3°-1°10 km/h–
8 AMOvercast3°-1°9 km/h–
9 AMOvercast4°0°9 km/h–
10 AMOvercast4°1°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast5°2°9 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°2°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast7°3°10 km/h–
2 PMLight rain6°3°10 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMLight rain6°2°9 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMLight rain5°2°8 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMLight rain5°1°7 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMOvercast4°1°7 km/h–
7 PMOvercast4°1°7 km/h–
8 PMLight rain4°1°7 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMLight rain4°1°7 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 8°, low 6°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:15 AM, down 4:56 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today6°8°12 mm30 km/h9 h 41 min
Monday3°7°1.6 mm23 km/h9 h 37 min
Tuesday1°5°0.1 mm22 km/h9 h 35 min
Wednesday0°6°0.3 mm20 km/h9 h 32 min
Thursday-2°5°dry21 km/h9 h 30 min
Friday-3°5°dry16 km/h9 h 27 min
Saturday-2°4°dry25 km/h9 h 24 min

Warmest: today at 8°. Wettest: today, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Newcastle Month by Month

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

November in Newcastle, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 16 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Newcastle in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Newcastle by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-15°94 mm15 km/h8 h 54 min✦
February-3°-15°84 mm15 km/h10 h 13 min✦
March2°-9°91 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-2°86 mm15 km/h13 h 32 min✦
May16°4°98 mm13 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦
June21°9°95 mm12 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
July25°13°102 mm10 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
August24°12°92 mm10 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
September20°8°87 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°3°113 mm13 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November6°-2°100 mm14 km/h9 h 16 min✦
December-1°-10°105 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Newcastle

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Newcastle today?

Right now it is 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain; it feels like 4 °C (38 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (42 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.8 mm (0.07 in) expected.

Will it rain in Newcastle this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 14 mm (0.53 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Newcastle?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Newcastle?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -15 °C (4 °F). The wettest month is October, with 113 mm (4.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

August and July. August brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain; July highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 102 mm (4.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Newcastle?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nelson-MiramichiNew Brunswick3 km SE6°-2°101 mm
MiramichiNew Brunswick6 km ENE6°-2°99 mm
Eel GroundNew Brunswick6 km SW6°-2°101 mm
Sunny CornerNew Brunswick20 km WSW6°-2°104 mm
QuarryvilleNew Brunswick25 km SW6°-2°105 mm
Black River-HardwickeNew Brunswick27 km E6°-2°104 mm
RogersvilleNew Brunswick31 km SSE6°-2°106 mm
BlackvilleNew Brunswick35 km SW6°-2°106 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
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