Mbala 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 24° · coldest night Saturday at 16°
The short of it: Mbala weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (76 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.8 mm (0.35 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:00 local time.
MBALA, Wednesday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Mbala station, with a high of 24° and a low of 17°. That is 4° colder than Mbala usually sees in November, when highs average 28°. A brisk wind blows from the NW, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 24°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 16°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 94 mm in all. No frost is in sight.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Mbala brings highs near 28°, lows of 17° and about 104 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 12°, and December the wettest with 226 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.
Daylight holds steady at 12 h 30 min. The station stands 1,773 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
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 | Overcast | 23° | 23° | 12 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 22° | 22° | 11 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 21° | 20° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 20° | 20° | 8 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 19° | 20° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 19° | 20° | 4 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 19° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 5 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Light showers | 18° | 20° | 5 km/h | 0.6 mm |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 18° | 21° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 19° | 21° | 2 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 9 AM | Thunderstorm | 20° | 22° | 2 km/h | 1.3 mm |
| 10 AM | Thunderstorm | 21° | 22° | 2 km/h | 0.8 mm |
| 11 AM | Light showers | 21° | 23° | 2 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 12 PM | Light showers | 22° | 24° | 2 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 1 PM | Light showers | 23° | 25° | 1 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 2 PM | Light showers | 23° | 24° | 6 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 3 PM | Thunder & hail | 22° | 24° | 5 km/h | 4.0 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 11): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 17°, 3.3 mm of rain, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:53 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Thursday (Nov 12): thunder & hail, high 23°, low 18°, 19 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:53 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Friday (Nov 13): light showers, high 21°, low 17°, 2.8 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:54 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Saturday (Nov 14): light showers, high 24°, low 16°, 7.0 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:54 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Sunday (Nov 15): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 17°, 9.6 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:54 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Monday (Nov 16): thunder & hail, high 23°, low 17°, 33 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:55 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Tuesday (Nov 17): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 18°, 19 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 5:55 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 17°24° | 3.3 mm | 30 km/h | 12 h 30 min | |
| Thursday | 18°23° | 19 mm | 14 km/h | 12 h 30 min | |
| Friday | 17°21° | 2.8 mm | 24 km/h | 12 h 31 min | |
| Saturday | 16°24° | 7.0 mm | 21 km/h | 12 h 31 min | |
| Sunday | 17°24° | 9.6 mm | 15 km/h | 12 h 31 min | |
| Monday | 17°23° | 33 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 32 min | |
| Tuesday | 18°24° | 19 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 32 min |
Warmest: today at 24°. Wettest: Monday, 33 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 30 km/h.