Plainfield 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 today at 68° · coldest night Friday at 29°
The short of it: Plainfield weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (68 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 18 °C (64 °F). Today’s high 20 °C (68 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, ice after rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:30 local time.
PLAINFIELD, Tuesday. — Clear skies are the word from the Plainfield station, with a high of 68° and a low of 44°. That is some 15° milder than a typical November afternoon in Plainfield, where the average high is 53°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 10 mph, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 68°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 29°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 0.2 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 Plainfield brings highs near 53°, lows of 33° and about 3.5 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 85°, January the coldest at 20°, and May the wettest with 4.7 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.
The sun is up 10 h 9 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 817 ft 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 | Clear sky | 68° | 64° | 5 mph | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 67° | 63° | 5 mph | – |
| 5 PM | Clear sky | 65° | 62° | 3 mph | – |
| 6 PM | Clear sky | 60° | 57° | 2 mph | – |
| 7 PM | Clear sky | 56° | 53° | 2 mph | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 52° | 50° | 2 mph | – |
| 9 PM | Clear sky | 49° | 47° | 2 mph | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 47° | 44° | 2 mph | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 46° | 43° | 2 mph | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 46° | 43° | 1 mph | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 46° | 43° | 1 mph | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 46° | 44° | 1 mph | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 46° | 43° | 1 mph | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 43° | 40° | 1 mph | – |
| 5 AM | Partly cloudy | 42° | 38° | 1 mph | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 41° | 38° | 2 mph | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 42° | 38° | 1 mph | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 43° | 39° | 2 mph | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 47° | 44° | 2 mph | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 53° | 49° | 4 mph | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 57° | 53° | 5 mph | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 61° | 56° | 5 mph | – |
| 1 PM | Mostly clear | 64° | 60° | 6 mph | – |
| 2 PM | Mostly clear | 66° | 62° | 6 mph | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 10): clear sky, high 68°, low 44°, dry, gusts to 10 mph. Sun up 7:24 AM, down 5:33 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Wednesday (Nov 11): thunderstorm, high 66°, low 41°, 0.2 in. of rain, gusts to 18 mph. Sun up 7:25 AM, down 5:33 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Thursday (Nov 12): light rain, high 52°, low 37°, 0.02 in. of rain, gusts to 19 mph. Sun up 7:26 AM, down 5:32 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 42°, low 29°, dry, gusts to 13 mph. Sun up 7:28 AM, down 5:31 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 47°, low 30°, dry, gusts to 13 mph. Sun up 7:29 AM, down 5:30 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Sunday (Nov 15): mostly clear, high 51°, low 30°, dry, gusts to 9 mph. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 5:29 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Monday (Nov 16): partly cloudy, high 51°, low 31°, dry, gusts to 5 mph. Sun up 7:31 AM, down 5:28 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 44°68° | dry | 10 mph | 10 h 9 min | |
| Wednesday | 41°66° | 0.2 in. | 18 mph | 10 h 8 min | |
| Thursday | 37°52° | 0.02 in. | 19 mph | 10 h 6 min | |
| Friday | 29°42° | dry | 13 mph | 10 h 3 min | |
| Saturday | 30°47° | dry | 13 mph | 10 h 1 min | |
| Sunday | 30°51° | dry | 9 mph | 9 h 59 min | |
| Monday | 31°51° | dry | 5 mph | 9 h 57 min |
Warmest: today at 68°. Wettest: Wednesday, 0.2 in.. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 19 mph.