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October 2026 Climate Summary and Outlooks for November and November through January

Unsettled Weather Continues

October 2026 Monthly Review

Top 10 Warmest October

A storm system will continue to bring unsettled weather to the area over the next several days. Showers will end tonight. Scattered light showers and breezy conditions are expected Wednesday, with additional showers expected through Friday. Following passage of this storm system, cooler temperatures are expected.

Looking at October, temperatures were well above normal, generally 6-9 degrees above. Precipitation through the month varied across the area, with areas of above normal precipitation generally south of Interstate 80.

It has been quite the stretch of warm/dry weather over the last 2 weeks for most! In fact, well-above normal temperatures for most of the month have resulted in a Top 10 warmest October for our climate sites. Some locations have not seen a freeze yet as well.