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Drumheller East (50 km) · -6 °C · ECCC 07:00
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Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
Snow settles about 300 m below it.
Neighbouring towns, as the crow flies.
No active warning for Three Hills.
Updated 02 Nov 13:13.
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No active warning for Three Hills.
Measured at Drumheller East, 50 km away from Three Hills, November 2, 07:00 CST. This Environment and Climate Change Canada weather station is at an elevation of 679 m (Alberta). These are measured values, not a forecast.
| Temperature | -6.2 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 2 km/h S |
| Gusts, last hour | — |
| Precipitation, last hour | 0.0 mm |
| Humidity | 94 % |
| Pressure (sea level) | 1023 hPa |
Past 24 hours: low -6.4 °C, high 3.1 °C, 0.0 mm of precipitation.
Three Hills lies at about 897 m; the station is at 679 m. With 218 m of difference in elevation, the temperature in Three Hills can differ by a degree or more from the one measured at the station.
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Calculated from Open-Meteo forecasts of 2026-11-02 08:13 (local time): model values, not measurements. All of today's advice
Today (Monday 2 Nov) in Three Hills: mostly sunny, -8 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 14 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, -6 to 11 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | mostly sunny | -8 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | -6 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| Wed 4 Nov | overcast | 2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| Thu 5 Nov | overcast | 0 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 km/h |
| Fri 6 Nov | light drizzle | 0 °C | 12 °C | 0.6 mm | 29 km/h |
| Sat 7 Nov | overcast | 0 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 22 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov | overcast | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 km/h |
Tomorrow, Tuesday 3 Nov, in Three Hills: overcast, from -6 to 11 °C, 0.0 mm of precipitation (probability 0 %), wind up to 13 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 03:00 | -5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 06:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h | |
| 09:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h |
No significant rain expected (0.0 mm forecast).
Between -6 and 11 °C.
This weekend in Three Hills: Saturday overcast, 0 to 8 °C, Sunday overcast, 3 to 14 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7 Nov | 0 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 22 km/h | |
| Sun 8 Nov | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 km/h |
The next 48 hours in Three Hills, hour by hour: temperature from -7 to 11 °C, 0.0 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | -7 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h | |
| 09:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h | |
| 10:00 | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 3 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h | |
| 14:00 | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 7 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 9 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 19:00 | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 20:00 | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h | |
| 21:00 | -2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h | |
| 22:00 | -2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h | |
| 23:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 00:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 01:00 | -5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 02:00 | -5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 03:00 | -5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 04:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 05:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 06:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h | |
| 07:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 08:00 | -6 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h | |
| 09:00 | -4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 10:00 | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 11:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 12:00 | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 13:00 | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 14:00 | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 7 km/h | |
| 15:00 | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 16:00 | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 17:00 | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h | |
| 18:00 | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 8 km/h | |
| 19:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 20:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h | |
| 21:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 13 km/h | |
| 22:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 12 km/h | |
| 23:00 | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 11 km/h | |
| 00:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 01:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 10 km/h | |
| 02:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 7 km/h | |
| 03:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h | |
| 04:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h | |
| 05:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 4 km/h | |
| 06:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 6 km/h | |
| 07:00 | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 5 km/h |
Three Hills lies at 897 m, 71 m above the average of the 93 places we cover in Alberta (826 m). That makes it the 37th highest of the 93. The main town, Calgary, lies 92 km to the south-west. The nearest places we cover are Drumheller (47 km to the south-east), Olds (58 km to the west), Innisfail (59 km to the north-west) and Carstairs (59 km to the west). With about 3,051 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Three Hills is the 71st largest of the 93 places we cover in Alberta.
Today is 5.2 °C above the November normal (1.1 °C).
In Three Hills, July is typically the warmest month (up to 23.2 °C on average), while January is the coldest at -15.0 °C. June sees the most rain, with around 91 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter -4.2 °C and 40 mm of rain, spring 10.2 °C and 112 mm, summer 22.2 °C and 227 mm, autumn 10.0 °C and 82 mm. The wettest season is summer (49 % of the annual total), the driest winter (9 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.5 | -15.0 | 14 | 5 |
| February | -2.4 | -13.2 | 11 | 4 |
| March | 2.9 | -8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| April | 10.7 | -2.0 | 33 | 7 |
| May | 17.0 | 4.2 | 60 | 10 |
| June | 20.2 | 9.0 | 91 | 14 |
| July | 23.2 | 11.7 | 71 | 12 |
| August | 23.2 | 11.0 | 65 | 9 |
| September | 18.4 | 6.4 | 39 | 8 |
| October | 10.5 | -0.3 | 23 | 6 |
| November | 1.1 | -7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| December | -4.8 | -13.4 | 14 | 4 |
Compared with Calgary, the main town 92 km to the south-west, highs in the warmest month are 0.5 °C lower here, and the year brings 27 mm less precipitation. In 7 months the average low falls below 0 °C (January, February, March, April, October, November and December); in 3 months the average high exceeds 20 °C (June, July and August).
Nearby places with normals of their own (from another station or reanalysis grid cell) compare as follows: Drumheller (47 km to the south-east): summers 1.8 °C warmer and 23 mm drier a year. Among the 93 places we cover in Alberta whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Three Hills ranks 29th for summer warmth and 53rd for annual precipitation. The warmest summers are in Medicine Hat and the coolest in Grande Cache; the wettest year is in Grande Cache and the driest in High Level.
The warmest month in Three Hills is typically July, averaging 23.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January, at -15.0 °C.
Three Hills sees about 87 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 461 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
Between July and January, the temperature gap in Three Hills runs to about 38.2 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.