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Orsk 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 5° · coldest night Friday at -3°

The short of it: Orsk weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 0 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high 3 °C (37 °F), low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:00 local time.

ORSK, Thursday. — Orsk may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 3° before sinking to -2° by night. Count it a gift: 3° above the November average of 0° for these parts. Winds are light from the WSW, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 5°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 11 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Orsk runs from -7° at night to 0° by day, with some 18 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 29°, January the coldest at -16°, and July the wettest with 41 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.

The sun is up 9 h 5 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 222 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast0°-3°5 km/h–
7 AMOvercast0°-3°4 km/h–
8 AMOvercast0°-3°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast0°-3°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast1°-3°6 km/h–
11 AMOvercast1°-2°6 km/h–
12 PMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast2°-2°8 km/h–
2 PMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast3°-1°7 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy3°-1°6 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy2°-2°5 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy1°-2°3 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy0°-3°3 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy0°-4°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy-1°-4°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear-1°-5°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy-2°-5°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy-2°-5°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy-2°-5°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy-2°-6°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy-2°-6°4 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear-3°-6°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear-3°-6°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 3°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 8:17 AM, down 5:22 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-2°3°dry17 km/h9 h 5 min
Friday-3°2°1.0 mm25 km/h9 h 1 min
Saturday1°5°0.2 mm17 km/h8 h 58 min
Sunday3°5°5.6 mm19 km/h8 h 55 min
Monday2°4°4.5 mm17 km/h8 h 52 min
Tuesday-2°2°dry16 km/h8 h 49 min
Wednesday-3°0°dry15 km/h8 h 46 min

Warmest: Saturday at 5°. Wettest: Sunday, 5.6 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Orsk Month by Month

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

November in Orsk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus October
11° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 48 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 11° against October, to near 0°; nights run about -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 18 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Orsk in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Orsk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°21 mm11 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
February-6°-16°22 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March1°-10°26 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°1°23 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May22°8°30 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°13°32 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°16°41 mm10 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°26 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°20 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°1°24 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-7°18 mm12 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-6°-14°21 mm12 km/h7 h 54 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Orsk

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Orsk today?

Right now it is 0 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high is 3 °C (37 °F) and tonight’s low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Orsk this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.44 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Orsk?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Orsk?

July, with an average high of 29 °C (83 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -16 °C (3 °F). The wettest month is July, with 41 mm (1.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Orsk?

May and September. May brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 20 mm (0.79 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Orsk?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NovotroitskOrenburg Oblast13 km WSW0°-7°19 mm
Staraya AkkermanovkaOrenburg Oblast17 km W-1°-7°20 mm
GayOrenburg Oblast27 km N-1°-7°18 mm
NovorudnyyOrenburg Oblast37 km NW-2°-7°19 mm
NovoorskOrenburg Oblast38 km ENE0°-7°18 mm
EnergetikOrenburg Oblast61 km NNE0°-6°18 mm
MednogorskOrenburg Oblast65 km WNW-2°-7°25 mm
AkyarBashkortostan Republic72 km NNW-2°-7°17 mm

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