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Buchs Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Thursday at 16° · coldest night Saturday at 2°

The short of it: Buchs weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (41 °F) with fog, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:45 local time.

BUCHS, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Buchs this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 11°, the night near 4°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 9° for these parts. Winds are light from the SW, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 16°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 48 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Buchs runs from 2° at night to 9° by day, with some 97 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -1°, and July the wettest with 112 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are June and August.

The sun is up 9 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 515 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog5°4°1 km/h–
3 AMFog5°4°1 km/h–
4 AMFog5°4°1 km/h–
5 AMFog5°3°2 km/h–
6 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
7 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
8 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
9 AMFog5°3°1 km/h–
10 AMFog6°5°1 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy8°6°3 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy9°8°2 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy10°9°2 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear11°9°2 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear11°9°2 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy11°9°2 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy9°8°2 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy8°7°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy7°6°2 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy6°5°2 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy6°4°1 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy5°4°1 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy5°4°1 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy5°3°2 km/h–
1 AMOvercast5°3°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 11°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 7:21 AM, down 5:00 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Buchs Month by Month

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

November in Buchs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Buchs in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Buchs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°94 mm8 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February7°-1°81 mm8 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March11°2°79 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°5°78 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
May20°9°111 mm8 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°13°110 mm7 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
July26°14°112 mm7 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August25°14°106 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September20°10°87 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°6°102 mm6 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November9°2°97 mm6 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December5°0°111 mm8 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buchs

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Buchs today?

Right now it is 5 °C (41 °F) with fog; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Buchs this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 48 mm (1.9 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Buchs?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Buchs?

July, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -1 °C (30 °F). The wettest month is July (112 mm (4.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Buchs?

June and August. June brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain; August highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 106 mm (4.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Buchs?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AarauAargau3 km W9°2°97 mm
OltenSolothurn14 km WSW8°2°100 mm
BadenAargau19 km ENE8°2°95 mm
WettingenAargau20 km ENE8°2°95 mm
DietikonZurich24 km E8°2°91 mm
Waldshut-TiengenBaden-Wurttemberg27 km NNE9°2°90 mm
RheinfeldenBaden-Wurttemberg29 km NW9°3°82 mm
Zürich (Kreis 9)Zurich30 km E8°3°86 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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