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Melrose 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 Friday at 27° · coldest night Monday at 20°

The short of it: Melrose weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 22 °C (72 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (80 °F), low 21 °C (69 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:15 local time.

MELROSE, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Melrose this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 27°, the night near 21°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 26°. The wind keeps up from the ESE at 20 km/h, gusting to 36 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 27°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 20°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Melrose brings highs near 26°, lows of 19° and about 69 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 28°, August the coldest at 16°, and January the wettest with 254 mm. The best months to ride in are September and October.

The sun is up 12 h 58 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 216 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast21°22°14 km/h–
5 AMOvercast21°22°13 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy21°22°14 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy22°22°16 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy23°23°18 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy24°24°18 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy25°25°18 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy26°26°17 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy27°26°17 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy27°27°17 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy26°26°16 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy26°26°15 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy25°26°15 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy24°25°14 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy23°24°12 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy22°24°11 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy22°23°11 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy21°22°10 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy21°22°10 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy21°21°9 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy20°21°8 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy20°22°8 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy20°22°8 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy20°22°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 27°, low 21°, dry, gusts to 39 km/h. Sun up 5:24 AM, down 6:22 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Melrose Month by Month

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

November in Melrose, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Melrose in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Melrose by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°22°254 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February28°22°248 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March28°21°231 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April27°21°177 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May25°19°150 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June23°17°87 mm17 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
July22°16°99 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August22°16°96 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September23°17°68 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October25°18°61 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November26°19°69 mm6 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December27°21°144 mm7 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melrose

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Melrose today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 22 °C (72 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (80 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (69 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Melrose this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Melrose?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Melrose at present.

What is the warmest month in Melrose?

January, with an average high of 28 °C (83 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is January (254 mm (10.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Melrose?

September and October. September brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain; October highs near 25 °C (76 °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 Melrose?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Montagne Blanche003 km ESE26°19°69 mm
Quartier MilitaireMoka4 km NW25°18°71 mm
SebastopolFlacq6 km ESE27°19°67 mm
DagotièreMoka8 km WNW26°18°71 mm
LalmatieFlacq9 km NNE26°19°67 mm
Bon AccueilFlacq11 km NNE27°20°65 mm
Saint PierreMoka12 km WNW26°19°69 mm
Brisée VerdièreFlacq12 km N27°20°65 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