Weather in Rufisque
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 10:48 pm (GMT)- Feels like
- 85 °F
- Low / high
- 76 / 95 °F
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4 mph NNW
Today in Rufisque: overcast, 76 °F to 95 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the north-northwest (4 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 76 °F to 92 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 28, at 95 °F. Next likely rain: Saturday 31 (54%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 76 / 95 °F | 0% | 8 mph NE | 2.2 ft | 10:05 am · 10:24 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 29 | 76 / 92 °F | 0% | 8 mph N | 2.4 ft | 10:51 am · 11:10 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 89 °F | 0% | 9 mph SSW | 2.4 ft | 11:43 am | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 76 / 85 °F | 54% · 0.19 in | 8 mph S | 2.3 ft | 12:04 am · 12:43 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 76 / 87 °F | 61% · 0.08 in | 4 mph N | 2.0 ft | 1:08 am · 1:56 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 74 / 85 °F | 22% · 0.26 in | 7 mph N | 2.3 ft | 2:24 am · 3:21 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 78 / 85 °F | 6% · 0.05 in | 8 mph N | 2.4 ft | 3:45 am · 4:43 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 78 / 86 °F | 4% | 9 mph NNE | 2.4 ft | 4:58 am · 5:48 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 78 / 87 °F | 2% | 12 mph N | 2.9 ft | 5:58 am · 6:39 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 79 / 87 °F | 0% | 16 mph N | 3.4 ft | 6:48 am · 7:21 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 79 / 91 °F | 0% | 13 mph NNE | 2.9 ft | 7:32 am · 7:59 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 77 / 91 °F | 0% | 9 mph NNW | 2.0 ft | 8:11 am · 8:34 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 77 / 100 °F | 0% | 10 mph NE | 1.8 ft | 8:47 am · 9:08 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 76 / 95 °F | 0% | 8 mph NNE | 2.1 ft | 9:21 am · 9:40 pm | ECMWF |
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 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Mainly clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 82° | 81° | 76° | 81° | 94° | 93° | 87° | 80° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 4 NNE | 8 NNE | 7 NE | 6 ENE | 5 E | 2 SSW | 5 NNW | 4 NNW |
| Humidity | 71% | 65% | 40% | 35% | 21% | 35% | 52% | 73% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on temperature today: take it with some caution.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 95° | 92° | 89° | 85° | 87° | 85° | 85° |
| AIFS | 95° | 91° | 91° | 88° | 87° | 86° | 87° |
| GFS | 91° | 89° | 88° | 85° | 85° | 87° | 87° |
| ICON | 96° | 90° | 91° | 88° | 89° | 86° | 86° |
| Confidence | medium | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 in | 0.08 in | 0.26 in | 0.05 in |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 in | 0.24 in | 0.26 in | 0.21 in |
| GFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0 | 0 |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 in | 0.04 in | 0.06 in | 0 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | low | medium | low |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 814 | 819 | 920 | 821 | 420 | 725 | 820 |
| AIFS | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| GFS | 1117 | 1316 | 1212 | 1212 | 1312 | 1520 | 1723 |
| ICON | 715 | 715 | 612 | 412 | 515 | 917 | 1020 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | medium | medium | medium | medium |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 54% | 61% | 22% | 6% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 19% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
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 | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Normal −0.7 °F | Normal | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit below −0.9 °F | Normal | 91° / 75° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Normal +0.2 °F | Normal | 92° / 74° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +0.9 °F | Normal | 93° / 74° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal | 92° / 74° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | Normal +0.5 °F | Normal |
| December | A bit above +2.2 °F | Normal |
| January | Above +2.9 °F | Normal |
| February | Above +2.7 °F | Normal |
| March | Above +2.9 °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. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).
Rufisque climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Rufisque is from January to May: highs of 87 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Rufisque: one within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), Helene, in September 2018.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 85° | 62° | 0.03 in | 0 | 8.0 | 70° | 4.9 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 86° | 62° | 0.02 in | 0 | 8.6 | 67° | 5.4 ft |
| MarchMar | 87° | 64° | 0.00 in | 0 | 9.8 | 67° | 5.2 ft |
| AprilApr | 86° | 64° | 0.00 in | 0 | 10.1 | 68° | 5.3 ft |
| MayMay | 86° | 67° | 0.00 in | 0 | 9.6 | 72° | 4.9 ft |
| JuneJun | 88° | 72° | 0.34 in | 3 | 8.3 | 77° | 4.4 ft |
| JulyJul | 89° | 74° | 2.67 in | 12 | 6.9 | 81° | 4.3 ft |
| AugustAug | 89° | 75° | 7.00 in | 23 | 5.6 | 82° | 4.5 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 90° | 75° | 5.46 in | 21 | 6.5 | 83° | 4.4 ft |
| OctoberOct | 91° | 74° | 1.27 in | 7 | 7.6 | 83° | 4.5 ft |
| NovemberNov | 91° | 69° | 0.04 in | 0 | 8.1 | 80° | 5.0 ft |
| DecemberDec | 87° | 65° | 0.02 in | 0 | 7.4 | 75° | 4.9 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70° | 4.9 ft |
| Feb | 67° | 5.4 ft |
| Mar | 67° | 5.2 ft |
| Apr | 68° | 5.3 ft |
| May | 72° | 4.9 ft |
| Jun | 77° | 4.4 ft |
| Jul | 81° | 4.3 ft |
| Aug | 82° | 4.5 ft |
| Sep | 83° | 4.4 ft |
| Oct | 83° | 4.5 ft |
| Nov | 80° | 5.0 ft |
| Dec | 75° | 4.9 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 16.85 in of rain on about 67 days and about 2,950 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
It's 79 °F now (feels like 85 °F). Today, 76 °F to 95 °F; tomorrow, 76 °F to 92 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Saturday 31: 54% and 0.19 in.
No rain in the last 7 days.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 76% now and the dew point is 71 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Thu 29: 9 · Fri 30: 9 · Sat 31: 8
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid 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 · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.03 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Overcast | 80 / 95 °F | 0 | 8 mph NW |
| Mon 26 | Partly cloudy | 80 / 93 °F | 0 | 11 mph NNW |
| Sun 25 | Overcast | 79 / 94 °F | 0 | 8 mph NW |
| Sat 24 | Overcast | 81 / 93 °F | 0 | 17 mph NNE |
| Fri 23 | Overcast | 83 / 92 °F | 0 | 17 mph N |
| Thu 22 | Overcast | 82 / 94 °F | 0 | 10 mph N |
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 81 / 88 °F | 0.04 in | 10 mph N |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Drizzle | 79 / 91 °F | 0.11 in | 5 mph NW |
| Mon 19 | Light drizzle | 80 / 90 °F | 0.05 in | 7 mph NNW |
| Sun 18 | Overcast | 81 / 90 °F | 0 | 12 mph N |
| Sat 17 | Mainly clear | 81 / 90 °F | 0 | 12 mph N |
| Fri 16 | Overcast | 81 / 91 °F | 0 | 9 mph N |
| Thu 15 | Clear sky | 81 / 91 °F | 0 | 11 mph N |
| Wed 14 | Overcast | 82 / 92 °F | 0 | 11 mph NNE |
| Tue 13 | Light drizzle | 82 / 92 °F | 0.02 in | 9 mph N |
| Mon 12 | Drizzle | 80 / 87 °F | 0.11 in | 9 mph N |
| Sun 11 | Showers | 76 / 86 °F | 0.47 in | 8 mph NE |
| Sat 10 | Light showers | 77 / 84 °F | 0.61 in | 10 mph E |
| Fri 9 | Light showers | 78 / 85 °F | 0.24 in | 6 mph ENE |
| Thu 8 | Drizzle | 76 / 86 °F | 0.14 in | 9 mph NE |
| Wed 7 | Drizzle | 79 / 86 °F | 0.08 in | 10 mph NNE |
| Tue 6 | Drizzle | 77 / 87 °F | 0.09 in | 6 mph NE |
| Mon 5 | Drizzle | 75 / 85 °F | 0.19 in | 7 mph SE |
| Sun 4 | Light showers | 76 / 85 °F | 0.68 in | 8 mph NNW |
| Sat 3 | Heavy drizzle | 78 / 88 °F | 0.26 in | 8 mph E |
| Fri 2 | Overcast | 80 / 90 °F | 0 | 8 mph SW |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 80 / 88 °F | 0 | 13 mph NW |
| Wed 30 | Overcast | 81 / 88 °F | 0 | 11 mph N |
| Tue 29 | Light drizzle | 80 / 87 °F | 0.01 in | 10 mph NNW |
| Mon 28 | Light drizzle | 80 / 87 °F | 0.08 in | 9 mph NW |
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 RufisqueQuestions
What's the weather like today in Rufisque?
Overcast, from 76 °F to 95 °F, with a light breeze from the north-northwest (4 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Rufisque?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): overcast.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 74 °F and a high of 95 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 28.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 9 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.93 inHg and rising: −0.00 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Rufisque?
The best time to visit Rufisque is from January to May: highs of 87 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Rufisque in October?
In October, Rufisque normally sees highs of 91 °F and lows of 74 °F, with about 7 rainy days (1.27 in for the month) and 8 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 83 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Rufisque?
The warmest is October, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 62 °F. The wettest is August (7.00 in) and the driest, April.
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- Poponguine 78 °F · overcast · 15 mi
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- Warang 78 °F · overcast · 32 mi
- Mboro 79 °F · overcast · 39 mi
- Joal 77 °F · overcast · 47 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
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 2.9 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 10:48 pm (local time).
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