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Whistler 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 Wednesday at 10° · coldest night Monday at -2°

The short of it: Whistler weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (34 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 1 °C (33 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 26 mm (1.0 in). Warnings in force: very heavy rain, black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:30 local time.

WHISTLER, Tuesday. — Rain is the word from the Whistler station, with a high of 6° and a low of 1°. Count it a gift: 3° above the November average of 3° for these parts. Winds are light from the SW, gusting to 18 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 10°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 224 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 Whistler brings highs near 3°, lows of -3° and about 196 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 22°, December the coldest at -7°, and November the wettest with 196 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 16 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,322 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
NowLight rain1°-2°5 km/h0.5 mm
1 AMOvercast1°-2°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 AMOvercast1°-2°7 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy2°-2°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
5 AMLight rain1°-2°6 km/h0.3 mm
6 AMLight rain1°-3°6 km/h1.1 mm
7 AMLight rain1°-3°7 km/h1.6 mm
8 AMLight rain2°-2°7 km/h0.8 mm
9 AMLight rain2°-1°6 km/h1.0 mm
10 AMLight rain2°-1°7 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMLight rain3°0°6 km/h0.5 mm
12 PMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
1 PMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast5°2°4 km/h–
3 PMLight rain5°1°6 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight rain5°1°7 km/h0.6 mm
5 PMLight rain5°2°7 km/h2.0 mm
6 PMRain5°2°7 km/h2.5 mm
7 PMRain5°2°7 km/h2.7 mm
8 PMRain5°2°6 km/h4.4 mm
9 PMRain5°2°8 km/h4.3 mm
10 PMLight rain6°2°9 km/h1.7 mm
11 PMLight rain6°3°8 km/h1.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): rain, high 6°, low 1°, 26 mm of rain, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 7:17 AM, down 4:33 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today1°6°26 mm25 km/h9 h 16 min
Wednesday6°10°64 mm35 km/h9 h 13 min
Thursday3°8°47 mm41 km/h9 h 11 min
Friday2°6°32 mm21 km/h9 h 7 min
Saturday1°4°28 mm23 km/h9 h 4 min
Sunday-1°3°27 mm36 km/h9 h 2 min
Monday-2°1°0.2 mm11 km/h8 h 58 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 10°. Wettest: Wednesday, 64 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 41 km/h.

The Almanac · Whistler Month by Month

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

November in Whistler, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 56 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 3°; nights run about -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 196 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Whistler in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Whistler by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°189 mm6 km/h8 h 30 min✦
February1°-6°83 mm7 km/h10 h 0 min✦
March4°-4°106 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April8°-1°75 mm8 km/h13 h 42 min✦
May14°3°67 mm8 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
June18°7°67 mm8 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July22°10°46 mm8 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August22°9°51 mm7 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September17°6°58 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October10°2°140 mm6 km/h10 h 37 min✦
November3°-3°196 mm7 km/h8 h 56 min✦
December-1°-7°152 mm6 km/h8 h 5 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Whistler

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Whistler today?

Right now it is 1 °C (34 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (33 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 26 mm (1.0 in) expected.

Will it rain in Whistler this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 224 mm (8.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Whistler?

Yes: very heavy rain; black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Whistler?

August, with an average high of 22 °C (71 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average -7 °C (20 °F). The wettest month is November, with 196 mm (7.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Whistler?

August and July. August brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain; July highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 46 mm (1.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Whistler?

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
PembertonBritish Columbia25 km NNE5°0°192 mm
Mount CurrieBritish Columbia28 km NE6°1°198 mm
Mount Currie 6British Columbia31 km NE6°0°188 mm
SquamishBritish Columbia49 km SSW7°3°452 mm
Lions BayBritish Columbia77 km SSW7°3°339 mm
LangdaleBritish Columbia85 km SSW8°4°281 mm
Roberts CreekBritish Columbia92 km SSW9°4°233 mm
SecheltBritish Columbia92 km SW9°5°204 mm

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