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Ishikari 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 Wednesday at 11° · coldest night tonight at 0°

The short of it: Ishikari weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 1 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low 0 °C (32 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 10:30 local time.

ISHIKARI, Thursday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Ishikari station, with a high of 7° and a low of 0°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 8°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 11°, while tonight will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 39 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ishikari runs from 1° at night to 8° by day, with some 125 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -8°, and December the wettest with 147 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are June and May.

The sun is up 9 h 50 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 17 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy4°0°6 km/h–
11 AMOvercast5°2°7 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
2 PMOvercast7°3°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast7°3°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast6°3°8 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy6°3°7 km/h–
6 PMOvercast6°3°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast5°3°4 km/h–
8 PMOvercast5°3°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast6°4°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast6°4°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast6°4°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy6°4°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy6°4°2 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy6°4°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy5°3°2 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy5°3°2 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear6°4°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 7°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 4:13 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today0°7°dry16 km/h9 h 50 min
Friday4°9°dry6 km/h9 h 48 min
Saturday2°8°dry20 km/h9 h 46 min
Sunday2°6°12 mm8 km/h9 h 44 min
Monday3°5°2.9 mm39 km/h9 h 41 min
Tuesday1°5°dry17 km/h9 h 39 min
Wednesday3°11°24 mm51 km/h9 h 38 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 11°. Wettest: Wednesday, 24 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 51 km/h.

The Almanac · Ishikari Month by Month

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

November in Ishikari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 22 mm more rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
16 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 8°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Ishikari in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ishikari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°118 mm16 km/h9 h 19 min✦
February0°-8°90 mm16 km/h10 h 27 min✦
March4°-4°66 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°2°59 mm16 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May16°8°61 mm15 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°66 mm13 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July24°17°114 mm12 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
August25°18°132 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
September22°14°128 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October16°7°103 mm15 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November8°1°125 mm16 km/h9 h 38 min✦
December2°-5°147 mm17 km/h8 h 59 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Ishikari

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ishikari today?

Right now it is 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 1 °C (33 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (32 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ishikari this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 39 mm (1.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Ishikari?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Ishikari?

August, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -8 °C (17 °F). The wettest month is December, with 147 mm (5.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ishikari?

June and May. June brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; May highs near 16 °C (62 °F) and 61 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ishikari?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TōbetsuHokkaido13 km E8°0°117 mm
SapporoHokkaido19 km S9°1°116 mm
EbetsuHokkaido22 km SE8°0°106 mm
TsukigataHokkaido28 km ENE7°0°119 mm
OtaruHokkaido29 km W8°1°141 mm
HoromuiHokkaido31 km SE8°0°100 mm
IwamizawaHokkaido33 km E8°0°105 mm
KitahiroshimaHokkaido34 km SSE8°0°98 mm

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