Maku Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Thunder Rolls Across the Plains
Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Warmest Saturday at 8° · coldest night Tuesday at -4°
The short of it: Maku weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (33 °F) with thunderstorms, feeling like -2 °C (29 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low -2 °C (29 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.8 mm (0.35 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:45 local time.
MAKU, Sunday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Maku station, with a high of 8° and a low of -2°. That is 2° colder than Maku usually sees in November, when highs average 9°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 23 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 8°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -4°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 12 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Maku brings highs near 9°, lows of 1° and about 26 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at -7°, and May the wettest with 53 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.
The sun is up 10 h 16 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,763 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Thunderstorm | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | 1.3 mm |
| 8 PM | Thunderstorm | 1° | -3° | 5 km/h | 1.9 mm |
| 9 PM | Snow | -1° | -5° | 9 km/h | 2.5 mm |
| 10 PM | Snow | -1° | -5° | 11 km/h | 2.2 mm |
| 11 PM | Light snow | -2° | -8° | 16 km/h | 0.8 mm |
| 12 AM | Light snow | -2° | -8° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 1 AM | Overcast | -2° | -9° | 18 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | -2° | -9° | 17 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | -3° | -9° | 16 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | -3° | -9° | 15 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | -3° | -9° | 14 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Mostly clear | -4° | -10° | 13 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Mostly clear | -4° | -10° | 13 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | -3° | -9° | 13 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | -2° | -8° | 13 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -7° | 13 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -7° | 14 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 0° | -6° | 15 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 1° | -5° | 15 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 1° | -6° | 16 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 1° | -6° | 15 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 0° | -6° | 14 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Clear sky | -1° | -7° | 11 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Clear sky | -2° | -7° | 9 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 8°, low -2°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 37 km/h. Sun up 7:07 AM, down 5:23 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Monday (Nov 9): light snow, high 1°, low -4°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 42 km/h. Sun up 7:08 AM, down 5:22 PM. Light flakes dance over the district — winter is on the trail.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 1°, low -4°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:09 AM, down 5:21 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 2°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:10 AM, down 5:20 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): mostly clear, high 5°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 7:11 AM, down 5:20 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Friday (Nov 13): mostly clear, high 8°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:13 AM, down 5:19 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Saturday (Nov 14): mostly clear, high 8°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:14 AM, down 5:18 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | -2°8° | 12 mm | 37 km/h | 10 h 16 min | |
| Monday | -4°1° | 0.1 mm | 42 km/h | 10 h 14 min | |
| Tuesday | -4°1° | dry | 23 km/h | 10 h 12 min | |
| Wednesday | -3°2° | dry | 17 km/h | 10 h 10 min | |
| Thursday | -1°5° | dry | 28 km/h | 10 h 9 min | |
| Friday | 2°8° | dry | 21 km/h | 10 h 6 min | |
| Saturday | 3°8° | dry | 16 km/h | 10 h 4 min |
Warmest: Saturday at 8°. Wettest: today, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 42 km/h.