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Forres 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 today at 9° · coldest night Monday at 3°

The short of it: Forres weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (49 °F), low 4 °C (38 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.5 mm (0.18 in). Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:00 local time.

FORRES, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Forres this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 9°, the night near 4°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Forres is 10°. A brisk wind blows from the SSW, gusting to 24 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 6 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 9°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 3°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 14 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Forres runs from 3° at night to 10° by day, with some 67 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 19°, December the coldest at 1°, and October the wettest with 75 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 7 h 59 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 0 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
NowOvercast9°5°15 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°5°16 km/h–
2 AMOvercast9°5°15 km/h–
3 AMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
4 AMLight rain9°5°11 km/h0.4 mm
5 AMLight rain7°2°15 km/h1.6 mm
6 AMLight rain6°1°16 km/h1.1 mm
7 AMLight rain6°0°19 km/h0.7 mm
8 AMLight rain5°0°16 km/h0.3 mm
9 AMLight rain6°2°10 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
11 AMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°2°8 km/h–
1 PMOvercast6°2°8 km/h–
2 PMOvercast6°2°9 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy6°2°9 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear6°1°8 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy5°1°9 km/h–
6 PMLight showers4°0°11 km/h0.2 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy4°0°10 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMPartly cloudy4°-1°10 km/h–
9 PMClear sky4°-1°11 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear4°-1°11 km/h–
11 PMClear sky4°-1°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 15): light showers, high 9°, low 4°, 4.5 mm of rain, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 7:59 AM, down 3:58 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today4°9°4.5 mm31 km/h7 h 59 min
Monday3°5°dry34 km/h7 h 55 min
Tuesday5°8°1.5 mm32 km/h7 h 51 min
Wednesday5°8°3.3 mm36 km/h7 h 48 min
Thursday7°8°4.2 mm33 km/h7 h 44 min
Friday3°6°dry12 km/h7 h 40 min

Warmest: today at 9°. Wettest: today, 4.5 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 36 km/h.

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The Almanac · Forres Month by Month

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

November in Forres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 50 min
Average wind
17 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Forres in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Forres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°62 mm19 km/h7 h 14 min✦✦
February8°1°49 mm19 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
March10°2°51 mm19 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
April12°4°40 mm17 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°50 mm16 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
June17°9°59 mm15 km/h18 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July19°11°55 mm14 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August19°11°69 mm14 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September17°9°58 mm16 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°75 mm17 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
November10°3°67 mm17 km/h7 h 50 min✦✦
December7°1°63 mm17 km/h6 h 36 min✦✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Forres

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Forres today?

Right now it is 9 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (49 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (38 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.7 mm (0.19 in) expected.

Will it rain in Forres this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 6 days, about 14 mm (0.54 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Forres?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Forres?

July, with an average high of 19 °C (66 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is October, with 75 mm (3.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Forres?

July and August. July brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain; August highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and 69 mm (2.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Forres?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KinlossScotland4 km NE10°4°66 mm
BurgheadScotland13 km NE10°4°67 mm
HopemanScotland15 km NE10°3°69 mm
NairnScotland16 km WSW10°3°65 mm
ElginScotland19 km ENE10°3°68 mm
LossiemouthScotland24 km ENE10°3°68 mm
BalintoreScotland24 km NW9°3°75 mm
LhanbrydeScotland24 km E10°3°67 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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