Ponoka 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 17° · coldest night Tuesday at -2°
The short of it: Ponoka weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (47 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 3 °C (38 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (56 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: unusually warm, frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:30 local time.
PONOKA, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Ponoka this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 13°, the night near 5°. Count it a gift: 12° above the November average of 1° for these parts. A brisk wind blows from the WSW, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 17°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -2°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. 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 Ponoka brings highs near 1°, lows of -9° and about 23 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 23°, January the coldest at -16°, and July the wettest with 93 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 7 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 842 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 9° | 4° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 8° | 3° | 10 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 8° | 3° | 8 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 7° | 3° | 7 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 6° | 2° | 7 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Partly cloudy | 6° | 1° | 8 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 4° | 0° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 4° | 0° | 7 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 3° | -1° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 2° | -2° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -2° | 5 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 2° | -1° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 2° | 3 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 7° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Mostly clear | 8° | 5° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 9° | 5° | 5 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 9° | 5° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 8° | 4° | 7 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 6° | 2° | 6 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): overcast, high 13°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 40 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 4:51 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 9°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:49 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 8°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 7:48 AM, down 4:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 16°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 7:50 AM, down 4:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 17°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:51 AM, down 4:44 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 13°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:53 AM, down 4:43 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 11°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 7:55 AM, down 4:41 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5°13° | dry | 40 km/h | 9 h 7 min | |
| Monday | 1°9° | dry | 15 km/h | 9 h 3 min | |
| Tuesday | -2°8° | dry | 12 km/h | 9 h 0 min | |
| Wednesday | 2°16° | dry | 22 km/h | 8 h 56 min | |
| Thursday | 9°17° | dry | 21 km/h | 8 h 53 min | |
| Friday | 2°13° | dry | 30 km/h | 8 h 50 min | |
| Saturday | 1°11° | dry | 25 km/h | 8 h 46 min |
Warmest: Thursday at 17°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 40 km/h.