Ridder Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
A Clear Night Under the Stars
A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Warmest today at 14° · coldest night Sunday at -4°
The short of it: Ridder weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (40 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 0 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (57 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.8 mm (0.11 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain, ice after rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 04:30 local time.
RIDDER, Monday. — Light rain is the word from the Ridder station, with a high of 14° and a low of 5°. Count it a gift: 11° above the November average of 2° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 14°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -4°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 36 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ridder runs from -11° at night to 2° by day, with some 41 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -19°, and July the wettest with 79 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are September and June.
The sun is up 9 h 20 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 894 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 | Mostly clear | 5° | 0° | 6 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | 5° | 0° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 6 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Mostly clear | 5° | 1° | 6 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Partly cloudy | 6° | 2° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Mostly clear | 9° | 5° | 6 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 12° | 7° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 13° | 8° | 10 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 14° | 8° | 12 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 14° | 8° | 12 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 13° | 7° | 11 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 13° | 7° | 11 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 11° | 6° | 10 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 10° | 6° | 8 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Light rain | 10° | 5° | 7 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 7 PM | Light rain | 10° | 6° | 7 km/h | 0.6 mm |
| 8 PM | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 6 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 9 PM | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 8 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 10 PM | Light rain | 9° | 5° | 7 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 11 PM | Light rain | 8° | 4° | 7 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 12 AM | Light rain | 8° | 5° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 1 AM | Light rain | 8° | 4° | 6 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 7° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): light rain, high 14°, low 5°, 2.5 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:29 AM, down 3:49 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light showers, high 8°, low 6°, 19 mm of rain, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 6:31 AM, down 3:47 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 11): snow grains, high 6°, low 0°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:33 AM, down 3:46 PM. Fine icy grains fall from a heavy sky. Mind your footing.
Thursday (Nov 12): snow grains, high 2°, low -2°, 2.1 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 6:34 AM, down 3:45 PM. Fine icy grains fall from a heavy sky. Mind your footing.
Friday (Nov 13): snow grains, high -2°, low -3°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 3:43 PM. Fine icy grains fall from a heavy sky. Mind your footing.
Saturday (Nov 14): fog, high 1°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:38 AM, down 3:42 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 3°, low -4°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:39 AM, down 3:40 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5°14° | 2.5 mm | 28 km/h | 9 h 20 min | |
| Tuesday | 6°8° | 19 mm | 27 km/h | 9 h 16 min | |
| Wednesday | 0°6° | 12 mm | 16 km/h | 9 h 13 min | |
| Thursday | -2°2° | 2.1 mm | 13 km/h | 9 h 11 min | |
| Friday | -3°-2° | 0.3 mm | 9 km/h | 9 h 7 min | |
| Saturday | -3°1° | dry | 10 km/h | 9 h 4 min | |
| Sunday | -4°3° | dry | 12 km/h | 9 h 1 min |
Warmest: today at 14°. Wettest: Tuesday, 19 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 28 km/h.