Zalău 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 17° · coldest night Sunday at -2°
The short of it: Zalău weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (54 °F) with light rain, feeling like 11 °C (53 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 16 mm (0.62 in). Warnings in force: sharp cold snap. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:45 local time.
ZALĂU, Friday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 17° and falling to 4° after dark. Count it a gift: 8° above the November average of 9° for these parts. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 17°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 53 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Zalău runs from 2° at night to 9° by day, with some 46 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -4°, and June the wettest with 80 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are April and September.
The sun is up 9 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 263 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 · Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light rain | 12° | 11° | 4 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 1 AM | Light rain | 12° | 11° | 6 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 2 AM | Light rain | 13° | 12° | 6 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 3 AM | Light rain | 13° | 12° | 6 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 4 AM | Light rain | 13° | 12° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 5 AM | Light rain | 13° | 12° | 5 km/h | 1.7 mm |
| 6 AM | Light rain | 13° | 12° | 6 km/h | 1.7 mm |
| 7 AM | Light showers | 14° | 12° | 7 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 8 AM | Light showers | 14° | 13° | 6 km/h | 0.9 mm |
| 9 AM | Light showers | 16° | 15° | 8 km/h | 0.8 mm |
| 10 AM | Light showers | 17° | 15° | 16 km/h | 1.3 mm |
| 11 AM | Light showers | 17° | 13° | 19 km/h | 2.0 mm |
| 12 PM | Light rain | 17° | 14° | 17 km/h | 0.9 mm |
| 1 PM | Rain | 10° | 6° | 15 km/h | 4.2 mm |
| 2 PM | Light rain | 7° | 3° | 14 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 6° | 1° | 14 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 13 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 12 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 5° | 1° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 12 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 11 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 4° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 4° | 0° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 4° | 0° | 8 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 13): light showers, high 17°, low 4°, 16 mm of rain, gusts to 37 km/h. Sun up 7:28 AM, down 4:55 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 8°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 4:53 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Sunday (Nov 15): fog, high 8°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:31 AM, down 4:52 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Monday (Nov 16): overcast, high 9°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:33 AM, down 4:51 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 17): light showers, high 10°, low 8°, 7.8 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:34 AM, down 4:50 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 18): light rain, high 14°, low 7°, 2.1 mm of rain, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 7:36 AM, down 4:49 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 19): rain, high 12°, low 8°, 27 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:37 AM, down 4:48 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain · Snow | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 4°17° | 16 mm | 37 km/h | 9 h 27 min | |
| Saturday | 0°8° | dry | 15 km/h | 9 h 23 min | |
| Sunday | -2°8° | dry | 15 km/h | 9 h 21 min | |
| Monday | 3°9° | dry | 21 km/h | 9 h 18 min | |
| Tuesday | 8°10° | 7.8 mm | 10 km/h | 9 h 16 min | |
| Wednesday | 7°14° | 2.1 mm | 9 km/h | 9 h 13 min | |
| Thursday | 8°12° | 27 mm | 21 km/h | 9 h 11 min |
Warmest: today at 17°. Wettest: Thursday, 27 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: today, 37 km/h.