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Askim Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest today at 2° · coldest night Sunday at -2°

The short of it: Askim weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (32 °F) with fog, feeling like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high 2 °C (36 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 21:15 local time.

ASKIM, Saturday. — Fog is the word from the Askim station, with a high of 2° and a low of 0°. That is 3° colder than Askim usually sees in November, when highs average 5°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 1 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 4 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 2°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -2°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Askim runs from 0° at night to 5° by day, with some 94 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 21°, February the coldest at -5°, and October the wettest with 103 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are April and July.

The sun is up 8 h 15 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 149 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog0°-2°1 km/h–
10 PMFog0°-3°1 km/h–
11 PMFog0°-3°1 km/h–
12 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
1 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
2 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
3 AMFog-1°-4°1 km/h–
4 AMFog-1°-4°1 km/h–
5 AMFog-2°-4°1 km/h–
6 AMFog-2°-4°1 km/h–
7 AMFog-2°-5°1 km/h–
8 AMFog-2°-4°1 km/h–
9 AMFog-2°-4°1 km/h–
10 AMFog-1°-4°1 km/h–
11 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
12 PMFog0°-2°1 km/h–
1 PMFog1°-2°1 km/h–
2 PMFog1°-1°1 km/h–
3 PMFog1°-1°1 km/h–
4 PMFog1°-1°1 km/h–
5 PMFog1°-1°0 km/h–
6 PMFog1°-1°0 km/h–
7 PMFog1°-1°0 km/h–
8 PMFog1°-1°0 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): fog, high 2°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:51 AM, down 4:06 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Askim Month by Month

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

November in Askim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 27 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 5°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Askim in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Askim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°61 mm11 km/h6 h 46 min✦✦
February1°-5°48 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
March5°-3°45 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°1°43 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°57 mm11 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
June19°10°82 mm11 km/h18 h 39 min✦✦✦
July21°12°83 mm10 km/h17 h 57 min✦✦✦
August20°11°93 mm10 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
September16°8°81 mm11 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October10°4°103 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦
November5°0°94 mm11 km/h7 h 27 min✦
December2°-3°76 mm10 km/h6 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Askim

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Askim today?

Right now it is -0 °C (32 °F) with fog; it feels like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high is 2 °C (36 °F) and tonight’s low -0 °C (31 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Askim this week?

No — the next 4 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Askim?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Askim?

July, with an average high of 21 °C (70 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -5 °C (24 °F). The wettest month is October (103 mm (4.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Askim?

April and July. April brings highs near 10 °C (50 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; July highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 83 mm (3.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Askim?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SpydebergØstfold6 km NW5°0°94 mm
MysenØstfold10 km ESE4°0°92 mm
RakkestadØstfold20 km SSE5°0°92 mm
ÅsAkershus23 km WNW5°0°92 mm
VestbyAkershus23 km W5°0°92 mm
SkiAkershus24 km NW4°0°92 mm
FlatebyAkershus27 km N4°-1°101 mm
GreverudAkershus29 km NW5°0°87 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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