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Baksan 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 Saturday at 19° · coldest night Wednesday at -1°

The short of it: Baksan weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (42 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 16 °C (61 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: sharp cold snap. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:00 local time.

BAKSAN, Friday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Baksan station, with a high of 16° and a low of 4°. Count it a gift: 8° above the November average of 8° for these parts. Winds are light from the W, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 19°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 3.6 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Baksan runs from 1° at night to 8° by day, with some 31 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 29°, February the coldest at -5°, and June the wettest with 88 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and July.

The sun is up 9 h 45 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 479 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast6°3°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy9°7°4 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy13°11°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy14°12°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast16°14°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast16°14°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy16°14°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast16°13°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast14°12°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast13°11°1 km/h–
6 PMOvercast11°9°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast8°6°5 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°6°5 km/h–
12 AMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast10°7°5 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy9°6°5 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy8°6°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast8°6°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy8°5°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 16°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 4:42 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today4°16°dry10 km/h9 h 45 min
Saturday8°19°dry10 km/h9 h 43 min
Sunday4°12°3.2 mm39 km/h9 h 41 min
Monday2°4°0.3 mm13 km/h9 h 39 min
Tuesday-1°4°dry14 km/h9 h 37 min
Wednesday-1°5°dry8 km/h9 h 35 min
Thursday0°8°dry9 km/h9 h 33 min

Warmest: Saturday at 19°. Wettest: Sunday, 3.2 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 39 km/h.

The Almanac · Baksan Month by Month

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

November in Baksan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 35 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from October to about 8°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Baksan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Baksan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°24 mm7 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦
February3°-5°22 mm9 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
March8°-1°40 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April15°4°53 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
May21°10°79 mm8 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June26°14°88 mm8 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
July28°17°56 mm7 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August29°17°55 mm7 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September23°12°53 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°46 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
November8°1°31 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦
December4°-3°26 mm7 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Baksan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Baksan today?

Right now it is 6 °C (42 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 16 °C (61 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Baksan this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 3.6 mm (0.14 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Baksan?

Yes: sharp cold snap. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Baksan?

August, with an average high of 29 °C (83 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -5 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is June, with 88 mm (3.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Baksan?

September and July. September brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain; July highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 56 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Baksan?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DugulubgeyKabardino-Balkariya Republic2 km S8°1°31 mm
IslameyKabardino-Balkariya Republic7 km W8°0°32 mm
BaksanenokKabardino-Balkariya Republic10 km E8°1°30 mm
Chegem VtoroyKabardino-Balkariya Republic11 km SSE8°1°30 mm
Kyzburun PervyyKabardino-Balkariya Republic12 km WSW8°0°32 mm
ChegemKabardino-Balkariya Republic14 km SSE8°1°30 mm
ShalushkaKabardino-Balkariya Republic17 km S8°1°31 mm
ZayukovoKabardino-Balkariya Republic18 km WSW8°0°33 mm

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