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Rikaze Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Saturday at 13° · coldest night Thursday at -13°

The short of it: Rikaze weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (33 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low -12 °C (10 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: hard frost, glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:15 local time.

RIKAZE, Sunday. — Rikaze may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 7° before sinking to -12° by night. That is 3° colder than Rikaze usually sees in November, when highs average 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 13°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at -13°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. 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 Rikaze brings highs near 10°, lows of -8° and about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. June is the warmest month here at 21°, January the coldest at -13°, and August the wettest with 147 mm. The best months to ride in are May and June.

The sun is up 10 h 51 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 3,973 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
NowOvercast1°-3°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy-1°-6°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear-3°-7°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy-5°-9°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky-6°-10°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-7°-11°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-8°-12°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-9°-13°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-10°-14°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-10°-14°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-11°-15°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-12°-15°1 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear-12°-16°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky-10°-14°1 km/h–
11 AMClear sky-5°-8°1 km/h–
12 PMClear sky0°-4°3 km/h–
1 PMClear sky3°-1°4 km/h–
2 PMClear sky5°1°4 km/h–
3 PMClear sky6°2°4 km/h–
4 PMClear sky7°1°8 km/h–
5 PMClear sky7°1°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky6°1°8 km/h–
7 PMClear sky5°0°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-2°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 7°, low -12°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 8:22 AM, down 7:13 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-12°7°dry10 km/h10 h 51 min
Monday-12°7°dry15 km/h10 h 50 min
Tuesday-12°6°dry14 km/h10 h 48 min
Wednesday-13°6°dry14 km/h10 h 47 min
Thursday-13°7°dry14 km/h10 h 46 min
Friday-13°10°dry7 km/h10 h 44 min
Saturday-11°13°dry25 km/h10 h 43 min

Warmest: Saturday at 13°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Rikaze Month by Month

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

November in Rikaze, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 10°, with nights near -8°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Rikaze in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rikaze by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-13°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
February8°-10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦
March11°-5°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April14°-1°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°23 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°66 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July20°8°136 mm7 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
August19°8°147 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
September18°6°56 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October15°-1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November10°-8°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December7°-11°0.0 mm7 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Rikaze

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rikaze today?

Right now it is 1 °C (33 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (45 °F) and tonight’s low -12 °C (10 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Rikaze this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Rikaze?

Yes: hard frost; glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Rikaze?

June, with an average high of 21 °C (70 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -13 °C (9 °F). The wettest month is August, with 147 mm (5.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rikaze?

May and June. May brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; June highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 66 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rikaze?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Oct–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DêqênTibet194 km ENE8°-9°2.0 mm
DoilungdêqênTibet209 km ENE12°-6°2.0 mm
ThimphuThimphu District212 km SSE16°4°9.0 mm
Chéngguān QūTibet214 km ENE12°-6°2.0 mm
GangtokSikkim216 km S24°13°16 mm
LhasaTibet219 km ENE11°-6°2.0 mm
LhünzhubTibet241 km ENE10°-7°2.0 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal254 km SSW20°10°17 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