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Rolla 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 71° · coldest night Sunday at 26°

The short of it: Rolla weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (56 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (71 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.

ROLLA, Monday. — Clear skies are the word from the Rolla station, with a high of 71° and a low of 41°. That is some 14° milder than a typical November afternoon in Rolla, where the average high is 57°. Winds are light from the SSW, gusting to 3 mph, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 71°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 0.08 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Rolla runs from 35° at night to 57° by day, with some 3.8 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 89°, January the coldest at 22°, and May the wettest with 5.2 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 18 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 932 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky55°53°1 mph–
10 AMClear sky60°57°2 mph–
11 AMClear sky64°61°3 mph–
12 PMClear sky67°64°3 mph–
1 PMClear sky69°66°4 mph–
2 PMClear sky71°66°4 mph–
3 PMClear sky71°66°4 mph–
4 PMClear sky69°65°3 mph–
5 PMClear sky63°59°2 mph–
6 PMClear sky58°55°2 mph–
7 PMClear sky55°51°2 mph–
8 PMClear sky51°47°2 mph–
9 PMClear sky47°43°2 mph–
10 PMClear sky46°42°2 mph–
11 PMClear sky45°41°2 mph–
12 AMClear sky45°41°2 mph–
1 AMClear sky45°40°2 mph–
2 AMClear sky44°39°2 mph–
3 AMClear sky43°38°2 mph–
4 AMClear sky42°38°2 mph–
5 AMClear sky42°38°2 mph–
6 AMClear sky42°38°2 mph–
7 AMClear sky42°38°2 mph–
8 AMClear sky46°42°1 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): clear sky, high 71°, low 41°, dry, gusts to 10 mph. Sun up 6:41 AM, down 4:59 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today41°71°dry10 mph10 h 18 min
Tuesday42°70°dry8 mph10 h 17 min
Wednesday45°67°dry18 mph10 h 15 min
Thursday39°52°dry19 mph10 h 13 min
Friday31°46°dry14 mph10 h 11 min
Saturday27°48°dry4 mph10 h 9 min
Sunday26°54°0.08 in.12 mph10 h 8 min

Warmest: today at 71°. Wettest: Sunday, 0.08 in.. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 19 mph.

The Almanac · Rolla Month by Month

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

November in Rolla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
13° colder, 0.3 in. more rain
Versus December
11° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
8 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 13° against October, to near 57°; nights run about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 3.8 in., the 5th wettest month.

Rolla in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rolla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January43°22°2.4 in.9 mph9 h 48 min✦
February48°26°2.3 in.9 mph10 h 44 min✦✦
March58°35°3.5 in.9 mph11 h 51 min✦✦
April69°44°4.4 in.10 mph13 h 8 min✦✦✦
May77°55°5.2 in.8 mph14 h 12 min✦✦✦
June85°63°3.8 in.7 mph14 h 47 min✦✦
July89°67°4.3 in.6 mph14 h 33 min✦✦
August88°66°3.5 in.6 mph13 h 37 min✦✦
September81°57°4.2 in.6 mph12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October70°46°3.5 in.7 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦
November57°35°3.8 in.8 mph10 h 4 min✦✦
December46°26°2.9 in.8 mph9 h 33 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Rolla

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rolla today?

Right now it is 14 °C (56 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (71 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Rolla this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Rolla?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Rolla at present.

What is the warmest month in Rolla?

July, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -5 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is May, with 132 mm (5.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rolla?

May and October. May brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain; October highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 90 mm (3.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rolla?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DoolittleMissouri6 mi W57°35°3.7 in.
Saint JamesMissouri9 mi ENE57°34°3.7 in.
DixonMissouri18 mi W57°35°3.5 in.
ViennaMissouri19 mi NNW57°35°3.3 in.
CubaMissouri21 mi ENE57°34°3.5 in.
SteelvilleMissouri23 mi E58°34°3.5 in.
BelleMissouri23 mi N56°35°3.2 in.
Saint RobertMissouri24 mi WSW58°35°3.7 in.

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