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March 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 Sunday at 12° · coldest night Friday at -1°

The short of it: March weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (44 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low 1 °C (35 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:00 local time.

MARCH, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 7° and falling to 1° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 11°. The wind keeps up from the NNW at 21 km/h, gusting to 24 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 12°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 17 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in March brings highs near 11°, lows of 4° and about 56 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at 2°, and August the wettest with 62 mm. The best months to ride in are May and July.

The sun is up 8 h 55 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 8 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky6°1°14 km/h–
2 PMClear sky7°1°13 km/h–
3 PMClear sky6°1°12 km/h–
4 PMClear sky5°1°10 km/h–
5 PMClear sky4°0°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky3°-1°10 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-2°10 km/h–
8 PMClear sky3°-2°11 km/h–
9 PMClear sky2°-2°11 km/h–
10 PMClear sky2°-3°11 km/h–
11 PMClear sky2°-3°11 km/h–
12 AMClear sky2°-3°11 km/h–
1 AMClear sky1°-3°10 km/h–
2 AMClear sky1°-4°10 km/h–
3 AMClear sky1°-4°9 km/h–
4 AMClear sky0°-4°8 km/h–
5 AMClear sky0°-4°8 km/h–
6 AMClear sky0°-4°7 km/h–
7 AMClear sky0°-4°6 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-1°-4°6 km/h–
9 AMClear sky1°-3°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky3°-1°7 km/h–
11 AMClear sky5°1°7 km/h–
12 PMClear sky6°2°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 7°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 7:15 AM, down 4:10 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today1°7°dry24 km/h8 h 55 min
Friday-1°7°dry18 km/h8 h 52 min
Saturday0°7°dry16 km/h8 h 48 min
Sunday3°12°0.5 mm51 km/h8 h 45 min
Monday1°8°dry37 km/h8 h 43 min
Tuesday1°8°16 mm28 km/h8 h 39 min
Wednesday7°11°0.2 mm13 km/h8 h 36 min

Warmest: Sunday at 12°. Wettest: Tuesday, 16 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 51 km/h.

The Almanac · March Month by Month

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

November in March, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 37 min
Average wind
16 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from October to about 11°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

March in November: the full almanac →

Climate of March by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°47 mm18 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦
February8°2°36 mm18 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
March11°3°37 mm18 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April14°5°39 mm17 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°44 mm17 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°11°56 mm15 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°54 mm14 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August22°12°62 mm14 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°53 mm15 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°57 mm16 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
November11°4°56 mm16 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦✦
December8°2°48 mm17 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in March see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in March today?

Right now it is 6 °C (44 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (35 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in March this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 17 mm (0.67 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for March?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in March?

July, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is August, with 62 mm (2.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit March?

May and July. May brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 54 mm (2.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in March?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Primrose PlaceEngland13 km W11°4°56 mm
WisbechEngland14 km NNE11°4°57 mm
WhittleseyEngland15 km W11°4°56 mm
ElyEngland21 km SE11°5°58 mm
PeterboroughEngland23 km W11°5°57 mm
Saint IvesEngland27 km SSW11°5°54 mm
King's LynnEngland30 km NE10°4°61 mm
Market DeepingEngland31 km WNW11°4°57 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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