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Johnstown Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Beats Against the Windows

A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

Warmest Wednesday at 50° · coldest night Saturday at 31°

The short of it: Johnstown weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (39 °F) with rain, feeling like 0 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 5 °C (42 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Snow likely in the next 24 hours, about 1 cm (0.3 in) of snow and 18 mm (0.70 in) of rain. Notices: frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:00 local time.

JOHNSTOWN, Thursday. — Johnstown may look for rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 42° before sinking to 37° by night. That is 5° colder than Johnstown usually sees in November, when highs average 47°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 14 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 50°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 31°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 1.2 in. 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 Johnstown brings highs near 47°, lows of 29° and about 3.1 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 81°, January the coldest at 12°, and June the wettest with 4.7 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 9 h 50 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,099 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowRain39°33°6 mph0.1 in.
4 PMLight rain39°32°6 mph0.09 in.
5 PMLight rain39°31°7 mph0.07 in.
6 PMLight rain38°31°6 mph0.06 in.
7 PMLight rain38°31°6 mph0.04 in.
8 PMLight rain38°31°5 mph0.04 in.
9 PMLight rain38°31°5 mph0.04 in.
10 PMLight rain37°31°5 mph0.04 in.
11 PMLight rain37°30°5 mph0.03 in.
12 AMLight rain37°30°5 mph0.03 in.
1 AMLight rain36°29°5 mph0.04 in.
2 AMLight rain35°28°4 mph0.04 in.
3 AMLight rain34°28°4 mph❄ 0.1 in.
4 AMLight snow35°28°4 mph❄ 0.1 in.
5 AMLight snow34°28°4 mph❄ 0.1 in.
6 AMLight snow34°28°3 mph❄ 0.1 in.
7 AMLight snow34°28°2 mph❄ 0.1 in.
8 AMLight snow35°29°2 mph❄ 0.1 in.
9 AMLight snow35°30°1 mph0.00 in.
10 AMLight rain36°31°1 mph0.00 in.
11 AMLight rain36°31°2 mph0.01 in.
12 PMLight rain37°32°2 mph0.01 in.
1 PMLight rain38°33°2 mph0.00 in.
2 PMLight rain38°32°3 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): rain, high 42°, low 37°, 1.0 in. of rain, gusts to 17 mph. Sun up 6:46 AM, down 4:36 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today37°42°1.0 in.17 mph9 h 50 min
Friday32°38°❄ 0.3 in. + 0.2 in.13 mph9 h 48 min
Saturday31°38°0.01 in.16 mph9 h 46 min
Sunday34°40°dry15 mph9 h 43 min
Monday36°42°dry15 mph9 h 41 min
Tuesday35°47°dry16 mph9 h 40 min
Wednesday34°50°dry13 mph9 h 38 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 50°. Wettest: today, 1.0 in. of rain. Strongest gusts: today, 17 mph.

The Almanac · Johnstown Month by Month

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

November in Johnstown, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
13° colder, 1.1 in. less rain
Versus December
11° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
8 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 13° from October to about 47°, with nights near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 3.1 in., the 11th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Johnstown in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Johnstown by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°12°3.1 in.8 mph9 h 20 min✦
February33°13°2.7 in.9 mph10 h 28 min✦
March42°22°3.4 in.9 mph11 h 48 min✦
April57°34°3.8 in.9 mph13 h 21 min✦✦
May69°45°3.8 in.8 mph14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June77°54°4.7 in.7 mph15 h 20 min✦✦✦
July81°59°4.3 in.6 mph15 h 3 min✦✦✦
August79°57°3.8 in.6 mph13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September72°49°3.6 in.6 mph12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October60°38°4.2 in.7 mph10 h 57 min✦✦
November47°29°3.1 in.8 mph9 h 39 min✦
December35°19°3.6 in.8 mph9 h 1 min✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Johnstown

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Johnstown today?

Right now it is 4 °C (39 °F) with rain; it feels like 0 °C (33 °F). Today’s high is 5 °C (42 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (37 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 19 mm (0.76 in) expected.

Will it rain in Johnstown this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 31 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Johnstown?

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

What is the warmest month in Johnstown?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (12 °F). The wettest month is June, with 119 mm (4.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Johnstown?

September and June. September brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain; June highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 119 mm (4.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Johnstown?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GloversvilleNew York3 mi NNE46°29°3.2 in.
PerthNew York9 mi E46°29°3.1 in.
AmsterdamNew York10 mi ESE48°30°2.9 in.
WellsvilleNew York10 mi SSE48°30°2.9 in.
GlenvilleNew York17 mi ESE47°29°3.0 in.
CobleskillNew York23 mi SSW47°29°2.9 in.
East GlenvilleNew York24 mi ESE48°30°2.9 in.
ScotiaNew York24 mi ESE49°31°2.8 in.

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