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Waterloo 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 Sunday at 7° · coldest night Sunday at -2°

The short of it: Waterloo weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high 5 °C (40 °F), low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:30 local time.

WATERLOO, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Waterloo this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 5°, the night near 1°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 5°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 7°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.1 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 Waterloo brings highs near 5°, lows of -2° and about 101 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -15°, and October the wettest with 133 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 52 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 250 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast4°1°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast4°1°3 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy5°1°4 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
5 PMClear sky3°0°4 km/h–
6 PMClear sky2°-1°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky2°-1°1 km/h–
8 PMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
9 PMClear sky1°-2°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-2°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-3°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky0°-3°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-3°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-1°-4°4 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-1°-5°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-1°-4°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky1°-3°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky3°-2°7 km/h–
11 AMClear sky4°0°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 5°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 4:29 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Waterloo Month by Month

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

November in Waterloo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 32 mm less rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 5°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Waterloo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Waterloo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-15°99 mm10 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-4°-14°78 mm10 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March2°-8°84 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°-1°102 mm11 km/h13 h 27 min✦
May17°6°115 mm10 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June22°11°126 mm8 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
July25°14°122 mm8 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
August24°13°122 mm7 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September20°9°91 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October12°3°133 mm10 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November5°-2°101 mm10 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December-1°-9°111 mm10 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Waterloo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Waterloo today?

Right now it is 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high is 5 °C (40 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Waterloo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 3 days, about 2.1 mm (0.08 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Waterloo?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Waterloo?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -15 °C (5 °F). The wettest month is October (133 mm (5.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Waterloo?

June and August. June brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 122 mm (4.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Waterloo?

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
BromontQuebec11 km WSW6°-2°98 mm
Lac-BromeQuebec15 km S6°-2°100 mm
GranbyQuebec18 km WNW6°-2°94 mm
Roxton PondQuebec19 km NW6°-2°96 mm
CowansvilleQuebec25 km SW6°-2°97 mm
SuttonQuebec29 km SSW6°-3°102 mm
MagogQuebec30 km ESE6°-2°89 mm
Acton ValeQuebec34 km N6°-2°94 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