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Orstad Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Monday at 8° · coldest night Thursday at 1°

The short of it: Orstad weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (42 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 1 °C (34 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:45 local time.

ORSTAD, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 6° and falling to 1° after dark. That is 2° colder than Orstad usually sees in November, when highs average 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 8°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 15 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Orstad runs from 3° at night to 8° by day, with some 148 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 19°, February the coldest at -1°, and October the wettest with 167 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 8 h 19 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 150 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear4°1°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy6°3°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast6°3°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy6°3°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast6°3°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast5°3°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
7 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast4°2°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast4°2°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
12 AMOvercast4°1°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast5°2°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
3 AMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
5 AMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
6 AMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
7 AMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
8 AMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
9 AMOvercast7°3°7 km/h–
10 AMOvercast7°4°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 6°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 8:10 AM, down 4:29 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Orstad Month by Month

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

November in Orstad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 37 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 4° against October, to near 8°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Orstad in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Orstad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°125 mm20 km/h6 h 58 min✦
February4°-1°104 mm17 km/h9 h 11 min✦
March6°1°82 mm15 km/h11 h 36 min✦
April10°3°64 mm14 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
May14°6°68 mm16 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
June17°9°76 mm15 km/h18 h 23 min✦✦✦
July19°12°102 mm13 km/h17 h 43 min✦✦✦
August19°12°135 mm14 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
September16°10°137 mm16 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
October12°6°167 mm17 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
November8°3°148 mm18 km/h7 h 37 min✦
December5°0°138 mm17 km/h6 h 17 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Orstad

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Orstad today?

Right now it is 5 °C (42 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (34 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Orstad this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 15 mm (0.61 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Orstad?

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

What is the warmest month in Orstad?

August, with an average high of 19 °C (66 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -1 °C (30 °F). The wettest month is October (167 mm (6.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Orstad?

August and July. August brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain; July highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and 102 mm (4.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Orstad?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KleppeRogaland4 km WSW8°3°149 mm
TimeRogaland6 km S8°3°153 mm
LyefjellRogaland6 km SSE7°3°165 mm
BryneRogaland6 km SSW8°3°149 mm
SandnesRogaland8 km NNE8°3°140 mm
SolaRogaland12 km NNW8°3°140 mm
NærbøRogaland14 km SSW8°3°155 mm
HommersåkRogaland18 km NNE8°3°161 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