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Waterloo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Thursday at 30° · coldest night Tuesday at 24°

The short of it: Waterloo weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (85 °F), low 25 °C (77 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.2 mm (0.09 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:45 local time.

WATERLOO, Sunday. — Waterloo may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 30° before sinking to 25° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 31°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 30°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 37 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Waterloo runs from 23° at night to 31° by day, with some 104 mm of rain. April is the warmest month here at 32°, January the coldest at 22°, and August the wettest with 807 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 47 min. The station stands 216 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast26°32°2 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy26°32°2 km/h–
1 AMFog26°32°2 km/h–
2 AMLight showers25°31°2 km/h0.3 mm
3 AMFog25°31°3 km/h–
4 AMFog25°31°3 km/h–
5 AMFog25°31°3 km/h–
6 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
7 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
8 AMFog26°32°3 km/h–
9 AMLight showers26°32°4 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMPartly cloudy27°33°3 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMLight showers28°33°4 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMOvercast29°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast29°35°4 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMPartly cloudy30°35°3 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMPartly cloudy30°36°3 km/h–
4 PMLight showers29°35°4 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMLight showers29°34°4 km/h0.4 mm
6 PMPartly cloudy28°33°4 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy27°33°2 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy26°32°2 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear26°32°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear26°31°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 30°, low 25°, 3.6 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:42 AM, down 6:29 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today25°30°3.6 mm18 km/h11 h 47 min
Monday25°30°2.2 mm19 km/h11 h 46 min
Tuesday24°28°17 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min
Wednesday25°30°2.5 mm16 km/h11 h 46 min
Thursday25°30°2.1 mm17 km/h11 h 46 min
Friday25°30°2.1 mm19 km/h11 h 45 min
Saturday24°29°7.8 mm22 km/h11 h 45 min

Warmest: Thursday at 30°. Wettest: Tuesday, 17 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Waterloo Month by Month

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

November in Waterloo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 175 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Waterloo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Waterloo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
February32°23°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March32°23°15 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°24°40 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
May32°24°171 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June30°23°357 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
July29°23°668 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
August28°23°807 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September29°23°502 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°279 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November31°23°104 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December30°23°20 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Waterloo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Waterloo today?

Right now it is 26 °C (78 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 25 °C (77 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.2 mm (0.09 in) expected.

Will it rain in Waterloo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 37 mm (1.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Waterloo?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Waterloo?

April, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 22 °C (72 °F). The wettest month is August, with 807 mm (31.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Waterloo?

December and January. December brings highs near 30 °C (87 °F) and about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain; January highs near 31 °C (88 °F) and 5.0 mm (0.20 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Waterloo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (72 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KentWestern Area1 km SE31°23°107 mm
HastingsWestern Area9 km WNW31°23°93 mm
FreetownWestern Area24 km NW31°23°88 mm
GoderichWestern Area26 km WNW31°23°88 mm
DublinWestern Area26 km SSW31°24°94 mm
PepelNorthern Province28 km N31°24°100 mm
MasoyilaNorthern Province33 km NNW31°24°86 mm
SawktaNorthern Province36 km NNW31°24°88 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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