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Riverbend 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 0°

The short of it: Riverbend weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (53 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (56 °F), low 7 °C (45 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 16:45 local time.

RIVERBEND, Saturday. — Riverbend may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 14° before sinking to 7° by night. Count it a gift: 9° above the November average of 4° for these parts. The wind keeps up from the SE at 15 km/h, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 16°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 0°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 15° milder than the November norm of -8°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Riverbend runs from -8° at night to 4° by day, with some 15 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -14°, and June the wettest with 108 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 20 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,057 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
NowOvercast13°8°11 km/h–
5 PMOvercast12°7°10 km/h–
6 PMOvercast10°5°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°4°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°3°8 km/h–
9 PMOvercast8°3°10 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°3°14 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°3°16 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°3°16 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°2°18 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy8°3°16 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear7°3°14 km/h–
4 AMClear sky7°2°11 km/h–
5 AMClear sky8°4°9 km/h–
6 AMClear sky11°4°23 km/h–
7 AMClear sky11°4°22 km/h–
8 AMClear sky9°4°15 km/h–
9 AMClear sky9°5°12 km/h–
10 AMClear sky11°5°14 km/h–
11 AMClear sky13°6°20 km/h–
12 PMClear sky13°5°22 km/h–
1 PMClear sky12°5°22 km/h–
2 PMClear sky12°4°25 km/h–
3 PMClear sky11°3°24 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 14°, low 7°, dry, gusts to 60 km/h. Sun up 7:39 AM, down 4:59 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Riverbend Month by Month

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

November in Riverbend, 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from October to about 4°, with nights near -8°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Riverbend in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Riverbend by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°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°28 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°54 mm14 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June21°8°108 mm13 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July25°10°53 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August25°9°58 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°43 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°18 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°15 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm12 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Riverbend

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Riverbend today?

Right now it is 12 °C (53 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (45 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Riverbend this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Riverbend?

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

What is the warmest month in Riverbend?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -14 °C (7 °F). The wettest month is June (108 mm (4.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Riverbend?

September and August. September brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; August highs near 25 °C (76 °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 Riverbend?

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
AcadiaAlberta3 km W4°-8°14 mm
DouglasdaleAlberta4 km SSE4°-8°16 mm
Lake BonavistaAlberta5 km SW4°-8°15 mm
DoverAlberta5 km NNE4°-8°15 mm
McKenzie TowneAlberta8 km SSE4°-8°17 mm
New BrightonAlberta8 km SE4°-8°17 mm
McKenzie LakeAlberta8 km SSE4°-8°17 mm
EvergreenAlberta8 km SW4°-8°14 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