Bathgate Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Fog Lies Upon the Plain
Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Warmest today at 8° · coldest night Friday at -3°
The short of it: Bathgate weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (42 °F) with fog, feeling like 4 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Notices: fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:45 local time.
BATHGATE, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect fog today, the mercury reaching near 8° and falling to 5° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 9°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 8°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -3°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bathgate runs from 3° at night to 9° by day, with some 136 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 19°, December the coldest at 1°, and December the wettest with 149 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.
The sun is up 8 h 45 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 196 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Fog | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Fog | 6° | 5° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Fog | 7° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 4 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Fog | 7° | 6° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Fog | 6° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Fog | 6° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Fog | 6° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Fog | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Fog | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Fog | 5° | 3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Fog | 5° | 4° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Fog | 5° | 3° | 1 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 4° | 3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Fog | 4° | 1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): fog, high 8°, low 5°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:35 AM, down 4:20 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Monday (Nov 9): fog, high 7°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:37 AM, down 4:18 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Tuesday (Nov 10): fog, high 5°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:40 AM, down 4:16 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 6°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:42 AM, down 4:14 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): partly cloudy, high 3°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 4:12 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 4°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:10 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 6°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:48 AM, down 4:08 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.