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Valdez 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 29° · coldest night Monday at 26°

The short of it: Valdez weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 27 °C (80 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.5 mm (0.22 in). Warnings in force: tropical night, thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:00 local time.

VALDEZ, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Valdez this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 27°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Valdez is 30°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 29°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 55 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 22°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Valdez runs from 22° at night to 30° by day, with some 81 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 22°, and May the wettest with 332 mm. The best months to ride in are December and November.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 3 min. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast27°33°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMOvercast28°34°3 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMPartly cloudy29°34°5 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear29°34°8 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear29°34°10 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear29°33°12 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy29°33°12 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy29°33°11 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy29°33°10 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy29°34°9 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy29°34°7 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy29°34°6 km/h–
9 PMLight showers28°34°4 km/h0.2 mm
10 PMLight showers28°35°2 km/h0.3 mm
11 PMLight showers28°35°2 km/h0.4 mm
12 AMLight showers28°34°2 km/h0.6 mm
1 AMLight showers27°34°3 km/h0.8 mm
2 AMLight showers27°33°3 km/h1.3 mm
3 AMThunderstorm27°33°3 km/h1.0 mm
4 AMLight showers27°33°3 km/h0.7 mm
5 AMOvercast27°33°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast27°33°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast27°33°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light showers, high 29°, low 27°, 2.3 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:58 AM, down 6:01 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today27°29°2.3 mm20 km/h12 h 3 min
Wednesday27°29°6.4 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min
Thursday27°29°8.9 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min
Friday27°29°2.6 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min
Saturday27°29°14 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min
Sunday27°29°14 mm16 km/h12 h 4 min
Monday26°29°7.9 mm16 km/h12 h 4 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 29°. Wettest: Sunday, 14 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 20 km/h.

The Almanac · Valdez Month by Month

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

November in Valdez, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 32 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 81 mm of rain.

Valdez in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Valdez by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°274 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
February30°22°290 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
March30°23°315 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°23°327 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
May30°23°332 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
June30°22°274 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
July30°22°214 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
August30°22°116 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
September30°22°132 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October30°22°113 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November30°22°81 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
December29°22°164 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Valdez

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Valdez today?

Right now it is 27 °C (81 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 27 °C (80 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.5 mm (0.22 in) expected.

Will it rain in Valdez this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 55 mm (2.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Valdez?

Yes: tropical night; thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Valdez?

February, with an average high of 30 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 22 °C (71 °F). The wettest month is May, with 332 mm (13.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Valdez?

December and November. December brings highs near 29 °C (85 °F) and about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain; November highs near 30 °C (85 °F) and 81 mm (3.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Valdez?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (71 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Lorenzo de EsmeraldasEsmeraldas17 km ENE30°22°102 mm
TumacoNariño64 km NNE30°23°111 mm
EsmeraldasEsmeraldas81 km WSW29°22°27 mm
SalahondaNariño95 km NNE30°23°182 mm
BarbacoasNariño105 km ENE30°22°356 mm
PayánNariño106 km ENE30°22°327 mm
RicaurteNariño110 km E22°15°260 mm
Rosa ZarateEsmeraldas116 km SSW28°21°59 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
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