Sumter 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 78° · coldest night Sunday at 23°
The short of it: Sumter weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (56 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 13 °C (56 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (78 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell, fog advisory, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:00 local time.
SUMTER, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Sumter this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 78°, the night near 40°. That is some 10° milder than a typical November afternoon in Sumter, where the average high is 67°. Winds are light from the N, gusting to 2 mph, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 78°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 23°. Not a drop is expected in that time. 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 Sumter brings highs near 67°, lows of 42° and about 3.0 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 93°, January the coldest at 35°, and June the wettest with 5.1 in.. The best months to ride in are April and October.
The sun is up 10 h 32 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 144 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 | 56° | 56° | 0 mph | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 67° | 66° | 0 mph | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 73° | 71° | 1 mph | – |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 76° | 73° | 2 mph | – |
| 1 PM | Mostly clear | 77° | 74° | 3 mph | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 78° | 74° | 3 mph | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 77° | 73° | 3 mph | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 74° | 71° | 3 mph | – |
| 5 PM | Mostly clear | 69° | 67° | 2 mph | – |
| 6 PM | Mostly clear | 62° | 60° | 2 mph | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 58° | 56° | 2 mph | – |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 56° | 55° | 2 mph | – |
| 9 PM | Partly cloudy | 56° | 55° | 2 mph | – |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 56° | 55° | 2 mph | – |
| 11 PM | Mostly clear | 55° | 54° | 2 mph | – |
| 12 AM | Partly cloudy | 54° | 53° | 1 mph | – |
| 1 AM | Mostly clear | 53° | 51° | 1 mph | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 52° | 50° | 1 mph | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 50° | 49° | 1 mph | – |
| 4 AM | Mostly clear | 49° | 48° | 1 mph | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | 47° | 46° | 1 mph | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 46° | 44° | 1 mph | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 45° | 43° | 1 mph | – |
| 8 AM | Fog | 49° | 48° | 1 mph | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 10): fog, high 78°, low 40°, dry, gusts to 8 mph. Sun up 6:49 AM, down 5:21 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Wednesday (Nov 11): fog, high 77°, low 45°, dry, gusts to 10 mph. Sun up 6:50 AM, down 5:20 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Thursday (Nov 12): light rain, high 73°, low 54°, 0.00 in. of rain, gusts to 19 mph. Sun up 6:51 AM, down 5:19 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Friday (Nov 13): partly cloudy, high 64°, low 38°, dry, gusts to 13 mph. Sun up 6:52 AM, down 5:19 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Saturday (Nov 14): mostly clear, high 56°, low 30°, dry, gusts to 15 mph. Sun up 6:52 AM, down 5:18 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Sunday (Nov 15): clear sky, high 59°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 11 mph. Sun up 6:53 AM, down 5:18 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Monday (Nov 16): overcast, high 62°, low 30°, dry, gusts to 9 mph. Sun up 6:54 AM, down 5:17 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 40°78° | dry | 8 mph | 10 h 32 min | |
| Wednesday | 45°77° | dry | 10 mph | 10 h 30 min | |
| Thursday | 54°73° | 0.00 in. | 19 mph | 10 h 28 min | |
| Friday | 38°64° | dry | 13 mph | 10 h 27 min | |
| Saturday | 30°56° | dry | 15 mph | 10 h 26 min | |
| Sunday | 23°59° | dry | 11 mph | 10 h 25 min | |
| Monday | 30°62° | dry | 9 mph | 10 h 23 min |
Warmest: today at 78°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 19 mph.