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Scissors 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 82° · coldest night Friday at 61°

The short of it: Scissors weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 21 °C (70 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 17 mm (0.65 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 20:45 local time.

SCISSORS, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 82° and falling to 70° after dark. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 79° for these parts. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 8 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 82°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 61°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 1.2 in. in all. Nights run 13° milder than the November norm of 57°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Scissors brings highs near 79°, lows of 57° and about 1.5 in. of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 98°, January the coldest at 49°, and September the wettest with 5.0 in.. The best months to ride in are December and February.

The sun is up 11 h 2 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 72 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy75°80°4 mph–
9 PMOvercast74°80°4 mph–
10 PMOvercast74°80°5 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy74°79°4 mph0.00 in.
12 AMLight showers73°79°4 mph0.01 in.
1 AMLight showers73°79°3 mph0.01 in.
2 AMPartly cloudy73°79°3 mph–
3 AMOvercast72°79°2 mph0.00 in.
4 AMLight showers72°78°3 mph0.02 in.
5 AMPartly cloudy72°78°3 mph–
6 AMOvercast72°78°3 mph–
7 AMOvercast72°78°4 mph0.00 in.
8 AMOvercast73°79°4 mph0.00 in.
9 AMLight showers76°81°5 mph0.02 in.
10 AMLight showers78°82°7 mph0.03 in.
11 AMOvercast80°83°7 mph0.00 in.
12 PMOvercast80°84°7 mph0.01 in.
1 PMThunderstorm80°83°8 mph0.07 in.
2 PMThunderstorm80°83°8 mph0.06 in.
3 PMThunderstorm79°82°9 mph0.1 in.
4 PMThunderstorm78°82°8 mph0.05 in.
5 PMThunderstorm77°80°8 mph0.1 in.
6 PMThunderstorm76°80°7 mph0.09 in.
7 PMThunderstorm75°79°7 mph0.06 in.

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 82°, low 70°, 0.09 in. of rain, gusts to 13 mph. Sun up 6:44 AM, down 5:46 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Scissors Month by Month

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

November in Scissors, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 1.1 in. less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 50 min
Average wind
7 mph
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 79°; nights run about 57°. Rain is modest, about 1.5 in., the 7th wettest month.

Scissors in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Scissors by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January70°49°1.2 in.8 mph10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
February76°53°1.0 in.9 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March81°59°0.7 in.10 mph11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April87°65°1.1 in.10 mph12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May90°71°2.4 in.11 mph13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June94°75°2.8 in.9 mph13 h 46 min✦✦
July96°75°3.2 in.9 mph13 h 37 min✦
August98°76°1.7 in.8 mph13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September93°73°5.0 in.6 mph12 h 16 min✦
October87°65°2.5 in.7 mph11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November79°57°1.5 in.7 mph10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December72°51°1.2 in.8 mph10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scissors

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Scissors today?

Right now it is 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (70 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 17 mm (0.65 in) expected.

Will it rain in Scissors this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 31 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Scissors?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Scissors?

August, with an average high of 36 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 10 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is September (127 mm (5.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Scissors?

December and February. December brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain; February highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 25 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Scissors?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DonnaTexas2 mi N79°57°1.5 in.
South AlamoTexas4 mi WNW79°57°1.4 in.
Midway NorthTexas4 mi NE79°57°1.6 in.
WeslacoTexas4 mi ENE79°58°1.6 in.
AlamoTexas5 mi NW79°57°1.4 in.
Llano GrandeTexas5 mi E79°58°1.6 in.
ProgresoTexas7 mi ESE79°57°1.6 in.
North AlamoTexas7 mi NW79°57°1.4 in.

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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