Gelsenkirchen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Fog Lies Upon the Plain
Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Warmest Sunday at 11° · coldest night Tuesday at 1°
The short of it: Gelsenkirchen weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 3 °C (37 °F) with fog, feeling like 1 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory, frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:15 local time.
GELSENKIRCHEN, Monday. — Those stepping out in Gelsenkirchen this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 11°, the night near 3°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Gelsenkirchen is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 11°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 5.0 mm in all. Nights run 2° colder than the November norm of 5°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Gelsenkirchen runs from 5° at night to 10° by day, with some 77 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 93 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to January. The best months to ride in are May and April.
The sun is up 9 h 12 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 73 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Partly cloudy | 3° | 1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Fog | 3° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Mostly clear | 5° | 3° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Mostly clear | 8° | 6° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 9° | 7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Mostly clear | 10° | 8° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 11° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 8° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 9° | 7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 8° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 7° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 7° | 5° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Partly cloudy | 6° | 5° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 6° | 4° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Mostly clear | 5° | 3° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Mostly clear | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Fog | 2° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Fog | 1° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): fog, high 11°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 7:39 AM, down 4:51 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Tuesday (Nov 10): fog, high 9°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:40 AM, down 4:49 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 7°, low 4°, 4.6 mm of rain, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:42 AM, down 4:47 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): light rain, high 8°, low 2°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 4:46 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Friday (Nov 13): partly cloudy, high 9°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:44 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Saturday (Nov 14): partly cloudy, high 9°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:47 AM, down 4:43 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 11°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 7:49 AM, down 4:42 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 3°11° | dry | 8 km/h | 9 h 12 min | |
| Tuesday | 1°9° | dry | 13 km/h | 9 h 9 min | |
| Wednesday | 4°7° | 4.6 mm | 9 km/h | 9 h 5 min | |
| Thursday | 2°8° | 0.4 mm | 13 km/h | 9 h 2 min | |
| Friday | 1°9° | dry | 19 km/h | 8 h 58 min | |
| Saturday | 1°9° | dry | 9 km/h | 8 h 56 min | |
| Sunday | 1°11° | dry | 27 km/h | 8 h 53 min |
Warmest: Sunday at 11°. Wettest: Wednesday, 4.6 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 27 km/h.