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Weather in Balestrate

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 3:41 am (CET)
Now · overcast 58 °F
Feels like
57 °F
Low / high
57 / 70 °F
Rain
0%
Wind
6 mph SE
→ 30.07 inHg · steady

Today in Balestrate: overcast, 57 °F to 70 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the southeast (6 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 56 °F to 69 °F and a 15% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 70 °F. Next likely rain: Saturday 31 (47%).

Measured now at the airport

Palermo (LICJ), 9.7 mi away · 21 min ago

Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature59 °F
Wind3 mph from the south-southeast

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 29 Overcast 57 / 70 °F 0% 8 mph ESE 1.3 ft 11:10 am · 11:11 pm ICON-EU
Fri 30 Overcast 56 / 69 °F 15% 8 mph E 0.7 ft 12:06 pm ICON-EU
Sat 31 Light showers 55 / 67 °F 47% · 0.10 in 6 mph SE 0.8 ft 12:03 am · 1:09 pm ICON-EU
Sun 1 Light showers 55 / 61 °F 74% · 0.33 in 16 mph WNW 4.3 ft 1:06 am · 2:18 pm ICON-EU
Mon 2 Light showers 56 / 59 °F 51% · 1.07 in 17 mph NW 5.5 ft 2:29 am · 3:30 pm ICON-EU + ECMWF
Tue 3 Drizzle 55 / 65 °F 39% · 0.33 in 9 mph WNW 6.2 ft 4:10 am · 4:37 pm ECMWF
Wed 4 Light drizzle 53 / 67 °F 24% · 0.04 in 8 mph W 3.3 ft 5:32 am · 5:36 pm ECMWF
Thu 5 Overcast 52 / 67 °F 35% 4 mph ESE 1.6 ft 6:29 am · 6:27 pm ECMWF
Fri 6 Light drizzle 55 / 66 °F 31% · 0.05 in 4 mph NE 2.3 ft 7:13 am · 7:11 pm ECMWF
Sat 7 Overcast 50 / 65 °F 24% 7 mph NE 2.8 ft 7:51 am · 7:50 pm ECMWF
Sun 8 Clear sky 49 / 65 °F 26% 2 mph SSE 2.2 ft 8:27 am · 8:26 pm ECMWF
Mon 9 Partly cloudy 49 / 65 °F 22% 4 mph SE 1.4 ft 9:01 am · 9:00 pm ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 51 / 68 °F 22% 11 mph SSE 1.6 ft 9:35 am · 9:33 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Overcast 62 / 71 °F 24% 19 mph S 3.3 ft 10:09 am · 10:05 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: ICON-EU until Monday 2 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 4:00 pm; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky OvercastOvercastMainly clearClear skyMainly clearClear skyMainly clearMainly clear
Temperature 60°59°58°65°69°69°66°60°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 5 SE5 SE6 SE3 S6 NNW8 N2 NE5 SE
Humidity 79%80%82%63%55%44%64%81%
UV 00024100
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain on Saturday 31: take it with some caution.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 70°69°67°62°60°65°67°
AIFS 72°71°69°65°60°65°70°
GFS 67°67°68°67°64°64°65°
ICON 71°69°68°64°61°68°72°
ARPEGE 70°69°68°67°———
ICON-EU 70°69°67°61°59°——
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighmedium
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 00.01 in0.02 in0.26 in0.44 in0.33 in0.04 in
AIFS 000.09 in0.34 in0.46 in0.24 in0.03 in
GFS 0000.26 in0.12 in00.24 in
ICON 000.11 in0.01 in0.07 in00
ARPEGE 0000.03 in———
ICON-EU 000.10 in0.33 in1.07 in——
Confidence highhighmediummediummediumlowlow
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 91961561711271227926818
AIFS 54366117
GFS 910879811121517881620
ICON 918816512132517388181530
ARPEGE 1016915915916———
ICON-EU 81381361116291733——
Confidence highhighhighmediumhighhighmedium

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%15%47%74%51%39%24%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%5%72%55%55%39%42%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

The next few weeks look normal for the time of year.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Below −2.7 °F Normal Normal −0.2 °F —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit above +0.9 °F A bit below −22% Normal −0.4 °F —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +1.4 °F A bit below −30% Normal +0.2 °F 64° / 59°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +1.6 °F A bit below −20% Normal +0.4 °F 62° / 57°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.4 °F Normal Normal +0.4 °F 60° / 55°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea
November A bit above +2.0 °F Normal —
December A bit above +2.2 °F A bit below −24% —
January A bit above +2.0 °F Normal —
February Above +2.7 °F Normal —
March A bit above +2.0 °F Normal —

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Balestrate climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Balestrate is from May to August: highs of 75 °F to 88 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 11 hours of sunshine a day.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves
JanuaryJan 60° 49° 2.26 in 9 4.7 59° 3.0 ft
FebruaryFeb 60° 49° 1.92 in 8 5.4 58° 3.0 ft
MarchMar 64° 51° 1.54 in 7 6.6 58° 2.6 ft
AprilApr 68° 55° 1.40 in 6 7.8 60° 1.9 ft
MayMay 75° 61° 0.74 in 3 9.6 65° 1.8 ft
JuneJun 82° 68° 0.25 in 2 10.8 72° 1.4 ft
JulyJul 86° 73° 0.09 in 1 11.9 78° 1.4 ft
AugustAug 88° 75° 0.48 in 2 11.1 80° 1.2 ft
SeptemberSep 82° 70° 1.72 in 6 8.9 77° 1.7 ft
OctoberOct 77° 64° 2.93 in 8 7.2 72° 1.9 ft
NovemberNov 69° 58° 2.61 in 10 5.6 67° 2.3 ft
DecemberDec 63° 52° 2.47 in 10 4.3 62° 2.9 ft
Month Water Waves
Jan 59° 3.0 ft
Feb 58° 3.0 ft
Mar 58° 2.6 ft
Apr 60° 1.9 ft
May 65° 1.8 ft
Jun 72° 1.4 ft
Jul 78° 1.4 ft
Aug 80° 1.2 ft
Sep 77° 1.7 ft
Oct 72° 1.9 ft
Nov 67° 2.3 ft
Dec 62° 2.9 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 18.42 in of rain on about 73 days and about 2,850 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now58 °Ffeels like 57 °F
Tomorrow56 / 69 °F

It's 58 °F now (feels like 57 °F). Today, 57 °F to 70 °F; tomorrow, 56 °F to 69 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 0%
  • Fri 30 15%
  • Sat 31 47% 0.10 in
  • Sun 1 74% 0.33 in
  • Mon 2 51% 1.07 in
  • Tue 3 39% 0.33 in
  • Wed 4 24% 0.04 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Saturday 31: 47% and 0.10 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.10 in; last 7 days, 0.35 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity81%
Dew point53 °F

Humidity is 81% now and the dew point is 53 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now20 migood
Clouds72%

Visibility is good now (20 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak4moderate

Fri 30: 3 · Sat 31: 3 · Sun 1: 3

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.06 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityFair · 34
PollenNoneToday, at most none.

Pollen: Copernicus CAMS model (a rough guide, not a pollen trap). Levels use each type's usual thresholds.

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast58 / 70 °F09 mph NNE
Tue 27 Overcast59 / 71 °F09 mph NNE
Mon 26 Drizzle63 / 70 °F0.13 in13 mph N
Sun 25 Drizzle63 / 68 °F0.19 in14 mph NW
Sat 24 Light drizzle62 / 73 °F0.04 in11 mph NW
Fri 23 Overcast59 / 75 °F07 mph WNW
Thu 22 Overcast66 / 74 °F013 mph NW
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Thunderstorm66 / 78 °F0.48 in11 mph WSW
Tue 20 Light drizzle62 / 82 °F0.01 in15 mph SSE
Mon 19 Light drizzle63 / 80 °F0.02 in4 mph S
Sun 18 Light drizzle62 / 78 °F0.04 in3 mph S
Sat 17 Light drizzle65 / 76 °F0.04 in4 mph NNW
Fri 16 Partly cloudy59 / 76 °F09 mph NNW
Thu 15 Partly cloudy62 / 75 °F011 mph NNE
Wed 14 Overcast66 / 73 °F013 mph N
Tue 13 Light drizzle64 / 74 °F0.07 in15 mph N
Mon 12 Heavy drizzle63 / 76 °F0.25 in9 mph WSW
Sun 11 Drizzle64 / 75 °F0.24 in12 mph NW
Sat 10 Light showers65 / 69 °F0.69 in10 mph SSW
Fri 9 Light showers67 / 75 °F0.44 in12 mph WNW
Thu 8 Thunderstorm70 / 86 °F0.13 in15 mph S
Wed 7 Overcast71 / 84 °F013 mph S
Tue 6 Light rain67 / 78 °F0.15 in16 mph SSE
Mon 5 Overcast62 / 81 °F08 mph ENE
Sun 4 Clear sky62 / 79 °F09 mph NNE
Sat 3 Partly cloudy62 / 80 °F09 mph ENE
Fri 2 Partly cloudy61 / 81 °F09 mph NE
Thu 1 Light drizzle61 / 80 °F0.01 in10 mph NE
Wed 30 Overcast62 / 82 °F010 mph NE
Tue 29 Mainly clear64 / 80 °F09 mph NNE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in BalestrateQuestions

What's the weather like today in Balestrate?

Overcast, from 57 °F to 70 °F, with a light breeze from the southeast (6 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Balestrate?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 15% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 53 °F and a high of 70 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.07 inHg and steady: +0.06 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Balestrate?

The best time to visit Balestrate is from May to August: highs of 75 °F to 88 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 11 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Balestrate in October?

In October, Balestrate normally sees highs of 77 °F and lows of 64 °F, with about 8 rainy days (2.93 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 72 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Balestrate?

The warmest is August, with average highs of 88 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 49 °F. The wettest is October (2.93 in) and the driest, July.

More about Balestrate today

Weather near Balestrate

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 3.6 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 3:41 am (local time).

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