Sortland Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Rain Clouds the View
A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Warmest today at 8° · coldest night Thursday at -2°
The short of it: Sortland weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 21 mm (0.82 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain, ice after rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:00 local time.
SORTLAND, Sunday. — Sortland may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 8° before sinking to 5° by night. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 6° for these parts. The wind keeps up from the WSW at 27 km/h, gusting to 34 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 8°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 37 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sortland runs from 2° at night to 6° by day, with some 129 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 15°, February the coldest at -2°, and October the wettest with 148 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are June and August.
The sun is up 5 h 47 min today, and the days are shortening by about 10 minutes each. The station stands 89 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 | Light rain | 8° | 3° | 18 km/h | 1.9 mm |
| 2 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 19 km/h | 1.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 18 km/h | 1.1 mm |
| 4 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 19 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 5 PM | Light rain | 7° | 2° | 20 km/h | 0.6 mm |
| 6 PM | Light rain | 7° | 2° | 20 km/h | 1.2 mm |
| 7 PM | Light rain | 7° | 2° | 21 km/h | 1.6 mm |
| 8 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 19 km/h | 1.6 mm |
| 9 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 20 km/h | 1.9 mm |
| 10 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 22 km/h | 1.6 mm |
| 11 PM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 22 km/h | 1.1 mm |
| 12 AM | Light rain | 8° | 2° | 23 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 1 AM | Light showers | 8° | 1° | 24 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 2 AM | Light rain | 7° | 1° | 22 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 3 AM | Light rain | 7° | 1° | 22 km/h | 1.7 mm |
| 4 AM | Light rain | 7° | 1° | 23 km/h | 1.7 mm |
| 5 AM | Light rain | 7° | 1° | 22 km/h | 1.4 mm |
| 6 AM | Light showers | 7° | 0° | 22 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 6° | -1° | 22 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 6° | -2° | 24 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 6° | -2° | 24 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 5° | -2° | 24 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 5° | -2° | 21 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -2° | 17 km/h | 0.2 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): light rain, high 8°, low 5°, 26 mm of rain, gusts to 44 km/h. Sun up 8:48 AM, down 2:35 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Monday (Nov 9): snow showers, high 8°, low 1°, 7.9 mm of rain, gusts to 51 km/h. Sun up 8:52 AM, down 2:30 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Tuesday (Nov 10): snow showers, high 1°, low 0°, 3.5 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 8:57 AM, down 2:25 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Wednesday (Nov 11): partly cloudy, high 0°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 9:02 AM, down 2:21 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high -1°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 9:07 AM, down 2:16 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 0°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 9:12 AM, down 2:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high -1°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 9:18 AM, down 2:06 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5°8° | 26 mm | 44 km/h | 5 h 47 min | |
| Monday | 1°8° | 7.9 mm | 51 km/h | 5 h 38 min | |
| Tuesday | 0°1° | 3.5 mm | 13 km/h | 5 h 28 min | |
| Wednesday | -1°0° | dry | 7 km/h | 5 h 19 min | |
| Thursday | -2°-1° | dry | 7 km/h | 5 h 9 min | |
| Friday | -2°0° | dry | 7 km/h | 4 h 59 min | |
| Saturday | -1°-1° | dry | 8 km/h | 4 h 48 min |
Warmest: today at 8°. Wettest: today, 26 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 51 km/h.