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Fichē Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Thunder Rolls Across the Plains

Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

Warmest Wednesday at 23° · coldest night Saturday at 10°

The short of it: Fichē weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with thunderstorms, feeling like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (72 °F), low 12 °C (53 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.7 mm (0.11 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:30 local time.

FICHĒ, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect thunderstorms today, the mercury reaching near 22° and falling to 12° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 21°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 23°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 10°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 26 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 6°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Fichē runs from 6° at night to 21° by day, with some 9.0 mm of rain. April is the warmest month here at 25°, December the coldest at 6°, and August the wettest with 288 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 11 h 44 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2,507 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 showers18°17°3 km/h0.3 mm
7 PMThunderstorm16°15°5 km/h1.5 mm
8 PMLight showers15°14°5 km/h0.6 mm
9 PMOvercast15°14°4 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy14°13°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast13°13°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy13°13°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear12°12°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky12°11°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear12°11°3 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy11°10°3 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear11°10°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear11°10°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear14°15°2 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear17°16°6 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy18°16°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast19°17°9 km/h–
12 PMOvercast20°18°8 km/h–
1 PMOvercast20°18°9 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast20°19°9 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast21°20°8 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast21°20°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast20°18°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 22°, low 12°, 2.7 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:16 AM, down 6:00 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today12°22°2.7 mm21 km/h11 h 44 min
Monday11°21°0.3 mm25 km/h11 h 43 min
Tuesday11°22°0.2 mm21 km/h11 h 43 min
Wednesday12°23°1.0 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min
Thursday13°20°19 mm16 km/h11 h 42 min
Friday12°20°3.4 mm16 km/h11 h 42 min
Saturday10°20°dry19 km/h11 h 41 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 23°. Wettest: Thursday, 19 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Fichē Month by Month

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

November in Fichē, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 12 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 40 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 21°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Fichē in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Fichē by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°6°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°8°17 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°9°56 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April25°11°52 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°46 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June23°9°78 mm5 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
July19°8°262 mm4 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
August18°8°288 mm3 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
September20°9°122 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October22°8°21 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°6°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°6.0 mm4 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Fichē

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Fichē today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with thunderstorms; it feels like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (72 °F) and tonight’s low 12 °C (53 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.7 mm (0.11 in) expected.

Will it rain in Fichē this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 26 mm (1.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Fichē?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Fichē?

April, with an average high of 25 °C (78 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 6 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is August, with 288 mm (11.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Fichē?

January and February. January brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain; February highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 17 mm (0.67 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Fichē?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Gebre GurachaOromiya37 km W23°8°11 mm
‘Alem KetemaAmhara46 km NE25°10°13 mm
DayēOromiya52 km W23°8°12 mm
DejenAmhara77 km WNW25°10°12 mm
SendafaOromiya79 km SSE22°8°11 mm
ShenoOromiya81 km SE22°7°13 mm
BurayuOromiya85 km S21°8°12 mm
GenetOromiya85 km SSW23°9°13 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