Hotaka Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Clouds Gather on the Horizon
Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Warmest Friday at 15° · coldest night Tuesday at -1°
The short of it: Hotaka weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (49 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:45 local time.
HOTAKA, Wednesday. — Those stepping out in Hotaka this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 10°, the night near 0°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 14°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 15°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 23 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 Hotaka brings highs near 14°, lows of 3° and about 65 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at -5°, and September the wettest with 133 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. The best months to ride in are May and June.
The sun is up 10 h 22 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 853 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 | Partly cloudy | 6° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 8° | 5° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 9° | 6° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 9° | 6° | 6 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 6° | 6 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 9° | 6° | 5 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 7° | 5° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Mostly clear | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Clear sky | 5° | 3° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Clear sky | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 3° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 2° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 2° | -1° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 8° | 6° | 3 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 11): fog, high 10°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:21 AM, down 4:43 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 12°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:22 AM, down 4:42 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 15°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 4:41 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): light rain, high 13°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:24 AM, down 4:41 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Sunday (Nov 15): light showers, high 13°, low 9°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:25 AM, down 4:40 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Monday (Nov 16): fog, high 9°, low 3°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:26 AM, down 4:39 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Tuesday (Nov 17): rain, high 11°, low -1°, 10 mm of rain, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:27 AM, down 4:39 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 0°10° | dry | 12 km/h | 10 h 22 min | |
| Thursday | 0°12° | dry | 11 km/h | 10 h 20 min | |
| Friday | 3°15° | dry | 11 km/h | 10 h 18 min | |
| Saturday | 4°13° | dry | 10 km/h | 10 h 17 min | |
| Sunday | 9°13° | 12 mm | 10 km/h | 10 h 15 min | |
| Monday | 3°9° | 0.1 mm | 18 km/h | 10 h 13 min | |
| Tuesday | -1°11° | 10 mm | 12 km/h | 10 h 12 min |
Warmest: Friday at 15°. Wettest: Sunday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 18 km/h.