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Orcines Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

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

Warmest Wednesday at 18° · coldest night Saturday at 0°

The short of it: Orcines weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (50 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 7 °C (45 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (53 °F), low 1 °C (34 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:30 local time.

ORCINES, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Orcines station, with a high of 11° and a low of 1°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 9° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 18°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 28 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Orcines runs from 2° at night to 9° by day, with some 65 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at -2°, and May the wettest with 83 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are July and March.

The sun is up 9 h 48 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 579 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy10°7°3 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy10°8°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast11°9°2 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast11°9°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast10°9°1 km/h–
6 PMOvercast10°8°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast7°5°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°5°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°6°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast8°7°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast8°7°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast8°7°4 km/h–
7 AMOvercast8°7°4 km/h–
8 AMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°9°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast12°11°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 11°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:37 AM, down 5:25 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Orcines Month by Month

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

November in Orcines, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 24 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 9°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Orcines in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Orcines by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°50 mm13 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
February7°-2°38 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March11°1°38 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April14°3°54 mm13 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
May17°7°83 mm13 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
June21°10°74 mm11 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July23°11°64 mm11 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August23°12°76 mm10 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
September19°8°71 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October15°6°69 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November9°2°65 mm13 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
December6°0°53 mm13 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orcines

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Orcines today?

Right now it is 10 °C (50 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 7 °C (45 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (53 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (34 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Orcines this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 28 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Orcines?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Orcines at present.

What is the warmest month in Orcines?

August, with an average high of 23 °C (74 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -2 °C (29 °F). The wettest month is May (83 mm (3.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Orcines?

July and March. July brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain; March highs near 11 °C (52 °F) and 38 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Orcines?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoyatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km ESE11°3°49 mm
ChamalièresAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km ESE11°3°49 mm
Clermont-FerrandAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km E12°4°44 mm
BeaumontAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km ESE11°3°49 mm
CeyratAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km SE10°2°57 mm
Saint-Genès-ChampanelleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km S9°2°70 mm
BlanzatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km NE11°3°50 mm
AubièreAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes8 km ESE12°4°44 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