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Summit 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 Monday at 58° · coldest night Monday at 41°

The short of it: Summit weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (55 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:15 local time.

SUMMIT, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 55° and falling to 44° after dark. That is 5° colder than Summit usually sees in November, when highs average 60°. Winds are light from the NNW, gusting to 2 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 2 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 58°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 41°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 8° milder than the November norm of 37°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Summit runs from 37° at night to 60° by day, with some 4.4 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 90°, January the coldest at 27°, and May the wettest with 5.3 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are October and April.

The sun is up 10 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 899 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast44°41°1 mph–
6 AMOvercast44°41°1 mph–
7 AMOvercast46°43°1 mph–
8 AMOvercast47°45°1 mph–
9 AMOvercast49°47°1 mph–
10 AMOvercast51°48°2 mph–
11 AMOvercast53°49°3 mph–
12 PMOvercast54°50°3 mph–
1 PMOvercast55°51°3 mph–
2 PMOvercast55°52°3 mph–
3 PMOvercast55°52°3 mph–
4 PMPartly cloudy54°51°2 mph–
5 PMPartly cloudy52°50°2 mph–
6 PMPartly cloudy51°49°1 mph–
7 PMPartly cloudy49°47°1 mph–
8 PMPartly cloudy48°46°1 mph–
9 PMPartly cloudy47°45°1 mph–
10 PMPartly cloudy47°44°1 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy46°44°1 mph–
12 AMPartly cloudy46°43°1 mph–
1 AMMostly clear45°43°0 mph–
2 AMMostly clear44°42°0 mph–
3 AMMostly clear43°40°1 mph–
4 AMMostly clear42°39°1 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 55°, low 44°, dry, gusts to 9 mph. Sun up 6:41 AM, down 5:08 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Summit Month by Month

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

November in Summit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
12° colder, 0.6 in. more rain
Versus December
10° warmer
Day–night spread
24°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 11 min
Average wind
7 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 12° against October, to near 60°; nights run about 37°. Wet spells are common — about 4.4 in., the 4th wettest month.

Summit in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Summit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January48°27°2.7 in.7 mph9 h 57 min✦✦
February53°30°2.8 in.7 mph10 h 49 min✦✦
March62°37°4.8 in.8 mph11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April71°46°4.4 in.8 mph13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May78°55°5.3 in.7 mph14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June86°63°3.7 in.6 mph14 h 37 min✦✦
July90°67°3.1 in.5 mph14 h 24 min✦✦
August90°66°3.8 in.5 mph13 h 32 min✦✦
September83°58°3.9 in.5 mph12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October73°47°3.8 in.6 mph11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November60°37°4.4 in.7 mph10 h 11 min✦✦
December50°29°3.9 in.7 mph9 h 42 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Summit

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Summit today?

Right now it is 7 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (55 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (44 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Summit this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Summit?

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

What is the warmest month in Summit?

July, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -3 °C (27 °F). The wettest month is May (134 mm (5.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Summit?

October and April. October brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain; April highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 113 mm (4.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Summit?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YellvilleArkansas2 mi S61°36°4.4 in.
FlippinArkansas6 mi ENE61°37°4.4 in.
CotterArkansas9 mi E61°37°4.4 in.
Bull ShoalsArkansas11 mi NNE62°38°4.2 in.
GassvilleArkansas11 mi E61°37°4.4 in.
LakeviewArkansas11 mi NE61°37°4.3 in.
MidwayArkansas16 mi NE60°37°4.3 in.
Mountain HomeArkansas18 mi ENE60°36°4.3 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