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‘Afak Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 27° · coldest night Thursday at 10°

The short of it: ‘Afak weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (80 °F), low 19 °C (65 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 10:00 local time.

‘AFAK, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 27° and falling to 19° after dark. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in ‘Afak, where the average high is 25°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 27°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 10°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 7° milder than the November norm of 12°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in ‘Afak runs from 12° at night to 25° by day, with some 26 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 45°, January the coldest at 6°, and November the wettest with 26 mm. The best months to ride in are November and February.

The sun is up 10 h 42 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 16 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast22°24°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy24°25°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy25°26°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear26°26°8 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy27°25°11 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy27°24°12 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy26°23°13 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy25°22°12 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear24°22°8 km/h–
7 PMClear sky23°22°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky22°21°7 km/h–
9 PMClear sky21°20°7 km/h–
10 PMClear sky20°20°4 km/h–
11 PMClear sky19°20°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky19°20°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear19°21°1 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear19°20°1 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear18°20°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear18°20°2 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy18°20°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy17°18°10 km/h–
7 AMOvercast17°16°14 km/h–
8 AMOvercast18°15°14 km/h–
9 AMOvercast18°14°16 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 27°, low 19°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:21 AM, down 5:03 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · ‘Afak Month by Month

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

November in ‘Afak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
10° colder, 24 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from October to about 25°, with nights near 12°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 26 mm.

‘Afak in November: the full almanac →

Climate of ‘Afak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°23 mm11 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°8°17 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°13°10 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April31°18°12 mm14 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May38°23°6.0 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
June43°27°0.0 mm16 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
July45°28°0.0 mm17 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
August45°28°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September41°24°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October35°19°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
November25°12°26 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°7°25 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about ‘Afak

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in ‘Afak today?

Right now it is 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (80 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (65 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in ‘Afak this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for ‘Afak?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in ‘Afak?

July, with an average high of 45 °C (113 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is November (26 mm (1.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit ‘Afak?

November and February. November brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain; February highs near 21 °C (69 °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 ‘Afak?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al DiwaniyahAl-Qadisiyah31 km WSW25°12°27 mm
An Nu‘mānīyahWasit57 km NNE25°11°24 mm
Al-QāsimBabil59 km WNW24°11°21 mm
Ar RumaythahMuthanna60 km S25°12°30 mm
Ash ShāmīyahAl-Qadisiyah62 km W24°12°20 mm
Nahiyat GhammasAl-Qadisiyah69 km WSW24°12°21 mm
Al-KutWasit73 km NE25°12°27 mm
Al ḨayyWasit76 km E26°12°28 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