Skien Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Fog Lies Upon the Plain
Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Warmest Monday at 8° · coldest night Saturday at -3°
The short of it: Skien weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 0 °C (32 °F) with fog, feeling like -2 °C (28 °F). Today’s high 3 °C (37 °F), low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:30 local time.
SKIEN, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Skien this morning will find light drizzle; the afternoon should top out near 3°, the night near -1°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 5°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 8°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 40 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Skien runs from 1° at night to 5° by day, with some 121 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 22°, January the coldest at -2°, and November the wettest with 121 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are May and July.
The sun is up 8 h 5 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 258 m above the sea.
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 | Fog | 0° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 0° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Fog | 0° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Fog | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Fog | 1° | -1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Fog | 2° | 1° | 0 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Fog | 2° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Fog | 2° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Fog | 2° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Fog | 2° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Fog | 1° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Light drizzle | 1° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Fog | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 1° | -2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 1° | -2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Fog | 0° | -2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Fog | 0° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Fog | 0° | -3° | 1 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 10): light drizzle, high 3°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 8:02 AM, down 4:07 PM. Small drops fall without fuss — the earth gets its first taste of rain.
Wednesday (Nov 11): fog, high 2°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 8:05 AM, down 4:05 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Thursday (Nov 12): snow showers, high 1°, low -1°, 9.3 mm of rain, gusts to 35 km/h. Sun up 8:07 AM, down 4:02 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 2°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 32 km/h. Sun up 8:10 AM, down 4:00 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 2°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 8:12 AM, down 3:58 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 4°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 8:14 AM, down 3:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 16): rain, high 8°, low 3°, 31 mm of rain, gusts to 48 km/h. Sun up 8:17 AM, down 3:54 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | -1°3° | dry | 12 km/h | 8 h 5 min | |
| Wednesday | 0°2° | dry | 9 km/h | 8 h 0 min | |
| Thursday | -1°1° | 9.3 mm | 35 km/h | 7 h 55 min | |
| Friday | -3°2° | dry | 32 km/h | 7 h 50 min | |
| Saturday | -3°2° | dry | 22 km/h | 7 h 46 min | |
| Sunday | 2°4° | dry | 27 km/h | 7 h 42 min | |
| Monday | 3°8° | 31 mm | 48 km/h | 7 h 37 min |
Warmest: Monday at 8°. Wettest: Monday, 31 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 48 km/h.