Idar-Oberstein Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Fog Lies Upon the Plain
Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Warmest Tuesday at 9° · coldest night Monday at 2°
The short of it: Idar-Oberstein weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 3 °C (37 °F) with fog, feeling like 1 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.6 mm (0.02 in). Notices: fog advisory, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:30 local time.
IDAR-OBERSTEIN, Sunday. — Idar-Oberstein may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 8° before sinking to 3° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Idar-Oberstein is 7°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 9°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 18 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Idar-Oberstein runs from 2° at night to 7° by day, with some 76 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 24°, February the coldest at -2°, and December the wettest with 94 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are August and June.
The sun is up 9 h 26 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 437 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 | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 3° | 0° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 1 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 3° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 3° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 3° | 1° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 4° | 1° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 5° | 2° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 6° | 3° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Light rain | 6° | 4° | 4 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 6 PM | Light rain | 6° | 4° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 7 PM | Light rain | 6° | 4° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): fog, high 8°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:31 AM, down 4:57 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Monday (Nov 9): light rain, high 7°, low 2°, 0.6 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:33 AM, down 4:56 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light rain, high 9°, low 6°, 17 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:34 AM, down 4:54 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 3°8° | dry | 11 km/h | 9 h 26 min | |
| Monday | 2°7° | 0.6 mm | 10 km/h | 9 h 23 min | |
| Tuesday | 6°9° | 17 mm | 15 km/h | 9 h 20 min |
Warmest: Tuesday at 9°. Wettest: Tuesday, 17 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 15 km/h.