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North Bay 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 10° · coldest night Monday at -1°

The short of it: North Bay weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (32 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -4 °C (24 °F). Today’s high 2 °C (35 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.0 mm (0.00 in). Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:00 local time.

NORTH BAY, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 2° and falling to 0° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 5°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 18 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 10°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 2.6 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 North Bay brings highs near 5°, lows of -2° and about 80 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -16°, and October the wettest with 110 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are June and August.

The sun is up 9 h 33 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 326 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast0°-4°8 km/h–
11 PMOvercast0°-4°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast0°-4°7 km/h–
1 AMOvercast-1°-5°7 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy0°-4°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast0°-4°8 km/h–
4 AMOvercast0°-4°7 km/h–
5 AMOvercast0°-4°7 km/h–
6 AMOvercast0°-4°7 km/h–
7 AMLight snow-1°-4°7 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
8 AMLight snow-1°-5°8 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
9 AMOvercast0°-4°8 km/h–
10 AMOvercast1°-4°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h–
12 PMLight snow1°-3°8 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
1 PMLight snow1°-3°9 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
2 PMOvercast1°-3°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h–
4 PMOvercast1°-3°7 km/h–
5 PMLight snow1°-3°6 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
6 PMLight snow1°-3°6 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
7 PMLight snow1°-3°7 km/h❄ 0.1 cm
8 PMOvercast1°-3°7 km/h–
9 PMOvercast0°-3°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 2°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:15 AM, down 4:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today0°2°dry23 km/h9 h 33 min
Friday-1°1°❄ 0.6 cm21 km/h9 h 31 min
Saturday1°3°1.3 mm30 km/h9 h 28 min
Sunday0°3°dry20 km/h9 h 26 min
Monday-1°6°dry26 km/h9 h 23 min
Tuesday4°9°dry27 km/h9 h 21 min
Wednesday5°10°dry22 km/h9 h 19 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 10°. Wettest: Saturday, 1.3 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · North Bay Month by Month

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

November in North Bay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 20 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

North Bay in November: the full almanac →

Climate of North Bay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°61 mm13 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February-6°-16°49 mm14 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March0°-10°53 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-2°75 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May16°5°90 mm13 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June22°11°87 mm11 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
July25°15°90 mm11 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
August24°14°97 mm11 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September20°11°106 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October12°5°110 mm13 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November5°-2°80 mm14 km/h9 h 20 min✦
December-2°-10°66 mm14 km/h8 h 37 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about North Bay

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in North Bay today?

Right now it is -0 °C (32 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -4 °C (24 °F). Today’s high is 2 °C (35 °F) and tonight’s low -0 °C (31 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.8 mm (0.03 in) expected.

Will it rain in North Bay this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 2.6 mm (0.10 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for North Bay?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in North Bay?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -16 °C (3 °F). The wettest month is October, with 110 mm (4.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit North Bay?

June and August. June brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 97 mm (3.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in North Bay?

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
CallanderOntario14 km SE5°-3°77 mm
PowassanOntario33 km SSE4°-3°83 mm
Sturgeon FallsOntario35 km W5°-3°85 mm
West NipissingOntario36 km W5°-3°86 mm
Cache BayOntario40 km W5°-3°86 mm
TémiscamingQuebec53 km NNE4°-4°83 mm
South RiverOntario54 km S4°-4°91 mm
Notre-Dame-du-LacQuebec58 km NNE3°-4°84 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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