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Urk Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Tuesday at 14° · coldest night Sunday at 1°

The short of it: Urk weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:45 local time.

URK, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Urk this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 7°, the night near 3°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 14°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 32 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Urk runs from 4° at night to 10° by day, with some 68 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 23°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 83 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and April.

The sun is up 8 h 48 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands -3 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
NowMostly clear7°3°9 km/h–
2 PMClear sky7°4°9 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear7°4°9 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear7°4°7 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear6°3°7 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear5°2°7 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear4°1°7 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear4°1°7 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear4°0°7 km/h–
10 PMClear sky3°0°7 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear3°-1°8 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear3°-1°8 km/h–
1 AMClear sky2°-2°8 km/h–
2 AMClear sky2°-2°8 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear1°-3°8 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear1°-3°8 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear1°-3°8 km/h–
6 AMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h–
7 AMOvercast1°-3°9 km/h–
8 AMOvercast2°-2°10 km/h–
9 AMOvercast3°-2°11 km/h–
10 AMOvercast4°-1°13 km/h–
11 AMOvercast5°0°16 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°0°17 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): overcast, high 7°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:57 AM, down 4:45 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today3°7°dry17 km/h8 h 48 min
Sunday1°9°dry34 km/h8 h 44 min
Monday5°9°1.2 mm23 km/h8 h 41 min
Tuesday5°14°21 mm39 km/h8 h 38 min
Wednesday8°10°3.1 mm37 km/h8 h 35 min
Thursday5°7°6.5 mm16 km/h8 h 32 min
Friday5°9°dry15 km/h8 h 29 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 14°. Wettest: Tuesday, 21 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 39 km/h.

The Almanac · Urk Month by Month

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

November in Urk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 36 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Urk in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Urk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°62 mm18 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦
February7°1°57 mm18 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
March10°2°51 mm17 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April15°5°41 mm15 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°60 mm16 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°75 mm14 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
July23°13°83 mm13 km/h16 h 23 min✦✦✦
August23°13°81 mm13 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
September19°10°78 mm13 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°7°80 mm15 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
November10°4°68 mm14 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
December6°1°74 mm17 km/h7 h 39 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Urk

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Urk today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (45 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (37 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Urk this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 32 mm (1.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Urk?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Urk?

July, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is July, with 83 mm (3.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Urk?

May and April. May brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain; April highs near 15 °C (58 °F) and 41 mm (1.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Urk?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EmmeloordFlevoland11 km ENE10°4°70 mm
LelystadFlevoland19 km SSW10°4°70 mm
KampenOverijssel24 km ESE10°4°68 mm
MedemblikNorth Holland36 km WNW10°5°78 mm
HarderwijkGelderland36 km S10°4°72 mm
HoornNorth Holland37 km W10°5°79 mm
ZwolleOverijssel37 km ESE10°4°70 mm
HeerenveenFriesland39 km NNE10°4°74 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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