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Queen Alexandra Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 14° · coldest night Tuesday at -2°

The short of it: Queen Alexandra weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: unusually warm, frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:15 local time.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA, Monday. — Partly cloudy skies are the word from the Queen Alexandra station, with a high of 9° and a low of 2°. That is some 8° milder than a typical November afternoon in Queen Alexandra, where the average high is 1°. Winds are light from the SE, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 14°, 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.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Queen Alexandra runs from -8° at night to 1° by day, with some 21 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -16°, and July the wettest with 96 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 8 h 58 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 690 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky8°5°2 km/h–
5 PMClear sky6°3°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky4°0°4 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-1°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-2°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky2°-2°6 km/h–
10 PMClear sky2°-2°6 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear2°-2°6 km/h–
12 AMOvercast2°-2°6 km/h–
1 AMOvercast1°-2°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast1°-3°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast1°-3°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy0°-3°3 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy0°-4°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy-1°-4°2 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy-1°-4°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast-1°-5°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast-2°-5°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy0°-3°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast2°-2°3 km/h–
12 PMClear sky3°0°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear5°1°4 km/h–
2 PMOvercast5°2°4 km/h–
3 PMClear sky6°2°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): partly cloudy, high 9°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 7:48 AM, down 4:46 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today2°9°dry22 km/h8 h 58 min
Tuesday-2°6°dry12 km/h8 h 54 min
Wednesday0°11°dry22 km/h8 h 50 min
Thursday5°12°dry13 km/h8 h 47 min
Friday2°14°dry16 km/h8 h 43 min
Saturday3°11°dry16 km/h8 h 39 min
Sunday-1°9°dry18 km/h8 h 36 min

Warmest: Friday at 14°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Queen Alexandra Month by Month

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

November in Queen Alexandra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 29 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 1°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Queen Alexandra in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Queen Alexandra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°21 mm11 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-14°13 mm12 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March0°-9°16 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April10°-2°29 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°4°46 mm13 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June21°9°84 mm11 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦
July24°12°96 mm10 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August23°10°58 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°34 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-1°20 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-8°21 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December-5°-14°16 mm11 km/h7 h 30 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Queen Alexandra

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Queen Alexandra today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (48 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Queen Alexandra this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Queen Alexandra?

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

What is the warmest month in Queen Alexandra?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -16 °C (2 °F). The wettest month is July, with 96 mm (3.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Queen Alexandra?

September and August. September brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 58 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 Queen Alexandra?

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
GarneauAlberta1 km N1°-8°21 mm
StrathconaAlberta2 km NE1°-8°21 mm
Empire ParkAlberta3 km S1°-8°21 mm
DowntownAlberta4 km N1°-8°21 mm
WîhkwêntôwinAlberta4 km NNW1°-8°22 mm
Boyle StreetAlberta5 km NNE1°-8°22 mm
Central McDougallAlberta5 km N1°-8°22 mm
Queen Mary ParkAlberta5 km N1°-8°22 mm

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