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Thorncliffe 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 15° · coldest night Tuesday at -1°

The short of it: Thorncliffe weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 16:45 local time.

THORNCLIFFE, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Thorncliffe station, with a high of 12° and a low of 5°. Count it a gift: 8° above the November average of 4° for these parts. A brisk wind blows from the SE, gusting to 23 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 15°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -1°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Thorncliffe runs from -8° at night to 4° by day, with some 13 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -13°, and June the wettest with 101 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 1,167 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
NowOvercast11°6°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast10°5°11 km/h–
6 PMOvercast9°4°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°4°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast7°3°8 km/h–
11 PMOvercast7°3°11 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°3°12 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°3°10 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy8°3°9 km/h–
3 AMClear sky7°3°9 km/h–
4 AMClear sky8°4°8 km/h–
5 AMClear sky11°3°23 km/h–
6 AMClear sky10°2°28 km/h–
7 AMClear sky9°3°19 km/h–
8 AMClear sky9°3°16 km/h–
9 AMClear sky8°2°17 km/h–
10 AMClear sky10°3°19 km/h–
11 AMClear sky12°4°23 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°3°26 km/h–
1 PMClear sky11°2°29 km/h–
2 PMClear sky10°1°29 km/h–
3 PMClear sky10°1°26 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 12°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 65 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 · Thorncliffe Month by Month

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

November in Thorncliffe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th 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
14 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 13 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Thorncliffe in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Thorncliffe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-13°10 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February0°-12°9.0 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March4°-8°17 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April11°-3°27 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°56 mm14 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°101 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July25°10°58 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August24°9°61 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°41 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°16 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°13 mm14 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm12 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thorncliffe

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Thorncliffe today?

Right now it is 11 °C (51 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (54 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Thorncliffe this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Thorncliffe?

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

What is the warmest month in Thorncliffe?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -13 °C (8 °F). The wettest month is June (101 mm (4.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Thorncliffe?

September and August. September brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 61 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Thorncliffe?

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
Huntington HillsAlberta2 km N4°-8°13 mm
Beddington HeightsAlberta3 km NNW4°-8°14 mm
Panorama HillsAlberta6 km N4°-8°14 mm
CalgaryAlberta6 km SSW4°-8°14 mm
Hidden ValleyAlberta6 km NNW4°-8°14 mm
EdgemontAlberta6 km WNW4°-9°15 mm
VarsityAlberta6 km W4°-8°14 mm
Centre CityAlberta6 km S4°-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