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Balestrand 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 Monday at 5° · coldest night Thursday at -5°

The short of it: Balestrand weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 0 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high 0 °C (33 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 7.1 mm (0.28 in). Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:30 local time.

BALESTRAND, Tuesday. — Light snow is the word from the Balestrand station, with a high of 0° and a low of 0°. That is 4° colder than Balestrand usually sees in November, when highs average 4°. Winds are light from the SE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 5°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at -5°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 85 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Balestrand runs from 1° at night to 4° by day, with some 187 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 18°, February the coldest at -2°, and December the wettest with 221 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 7 h 42 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 784 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast0°-3°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast0°-3°3 km/h–
11 AMLight snow0°-3°3 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight snow0°-3°3 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMLight snow0°-3°3 km/h0.3 mm
2 PMLight snow0°-3°3 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMLight snow0°-3°3 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight snow0°-3°4 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMFog0°-3°4 km/h–
6 PMFog0°-3°4 km/h–
7 PMFog0°-3°5 km/h–
8 PMFog0°-3°5 km/h–
9 PMLight snow0°-3°5 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMLight snow0°-4°5 km/h0.4 mm
11 PMLight snow0°-3°4 km/h0.8 mm
12 AMSnow-1°-3°4 km/h1.5 mm
1 AMLight snow-1°-4°3 km/h0.9 mm
2 AMLight snow-1°-3°3 km/h0.5 mm
3 AMLight snow-1°-4°2 km/h0.7 mm
4 AMLight snow-1°-3°2 km/h0.7 mm
5 AMSnow grains-1°-3°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 AMFog-1°-4°2 km/h–
7 AMFog-1°-4°3 km/h–
8 AMSnow grains-1°-4°3 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light snow, high 0°, low 0°, 2.5 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 8:26 AM, down 4:08 PM. Light flakes dance over the district — winter is on the trail.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today0°0°2.5 mm18 km/h7 h 42 min
Wednesday-3°0°12 mm26 km/h7 h 37 min
Thursday-5°-2°0.6 mm31 km/h7 h 32 min
Friday-4°-2°dry30 km/h7 h 27 min
Saturday-4°1°41 mm41 km/h7 h 21 min
Sunday1°2°15 mm38 km/h7 h 16 min
Monday2°5°14 mm40 km/h7 h 12 min

Warmest: Monday at 5°. Wettest: Saturday, 41 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 41 km/h.

The Almanac · Balestrand Month by Month

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

November in Balestrand, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 5 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from October to about 4°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Balestrand in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Balestrand by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-2°214 mm15 km/h6 h 20 min✦
February1°-2°180 mm14 km/h8 h 52 min✦
March3°-1°155 mm13 km/h11 h 33 min✦
April7°1°94 mm13 km/h14 h 35 min✦
May12°6°90 mm12 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦
June16°9°101 mm12 km/h19 h 18 min✦✦
July18°11°109 mm10 km/h18 h 28 min✦✦✦
August17°11°136 mm10 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
September13°8°198 mm12 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
October8°4°191 mm13 km/h9 h 51 min✦
November4°1°187 mm14 km/h7 h 5 min✦
December1°-2°221 mm13 km/h5 h 30 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Balestrand

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Balestrand today?

Right now it is 0 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high is 0 °C (33 °F) and tonight’s low -0 °C (31 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 7.1 mm (0.28 in) expected.

Will it rain in Balestrand this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 85 mm (3.4 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Balestrand?

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

What is the warmest month in Balestrand?

July, with an average high of 18 °C (64 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -2 °C (28 °F). The wettest month is December, with 221 mm (8.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Balestrand?

July and August. July brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain; August highs near 17 °C (62 °F) and 136 mm (5.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Balestrand?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HermansverkVestland17 km E5°2°138 mm
VikVestland17 km S4°1°168 mm
HøyangerVestland24 km W3°1°279 mm
SogndalVestland30 km E6°2°107 mm
KaupangerVestland38 km E6°2°98 mm
SandeVestland42 km WNW5°3°293 mm
FørdeVestland45 km NW5°3°281 mm
GaupneVestland46 km ENE4°0°114 mm

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