Weather Forecasts

October 2026

Section 1: Atlantic Coast

      
1-3: Mild in New England. Warm, sunny skies in the Southeast

 

4-7: A wet, cool spell settles over New England. Warm, dry and in the mid-70s across Florida and Georgia.

 

8-11: Clear, pleasant weather across New England and the Mid-Atlantic

 

12-15: Cool and breezy.

 

16-19:  Sunny and warm in the Southeast, with highs nearing the low 80s.

 

20-23: Wet, windy across New England and the Mid-Atlantic.

 

24-27: Pleasant, sunny weather in the Mid-Atlantic; still warm in Southeast.

 

28-31: Rain and cooler temperatures move into the Northeast, hopefully staying dry for Halloween. Warm and dry across the South.


Section 2: East of the Mississippi River

             

1-3: Cool and breezy with steady rainfall.

 

4-7: Rain for Illinois and Indiana, drier but cool elsewhere.

 

 8-11: A pleasant stretch of weather.

 

12-15: Warm, dry conditions especially in Mississippi and Alabama.

 

16-19: Moderate temperatures take hold, then cool by the 19th.

 

20-23: Rain possible in Ohio and Indiana. Thunderstorms possible in Tennessee and Kentucky.

 

24-27:  Cooling trend continues with widespread damp weather.

 

28-31: More rain and chilly conditions, may hang on through Halloween.


Section 3: Rockies to Mississippi River

      

1-3: Brisk and rainy through the Dakotas.

 

4-7: Chilly air brings consistent rain to the Plains, while other regions stay drier.

 

8-11: Clear skies and warm temperatures throughout the region.

 

12-15: Warm and sunny days.

 

16-19: Snow flurries in Minnesota.

 

20-23: Unsettled.

 

24-27: Cooler temperatures and scattered rain across the Central Plains, while windy conditions peak on the 25th.

 

28-31: Bundle up! Frosty conditions might make Halloween cold.

 


Section 4: Pacific Coast to Rockies 

   

1-3: Brisk temperatures with steady rainfall from Washington to Oregon. California enjoys clear skies.

 

4-7: Chilly conditions with consistent precipitation affecting Idaho and Montana.

 

8-11: Clear skies, warm especially in Nevada and Utah.

 

12-15:  Warm, sunny days for most of the Southwest states.

 

16-19: Rain develops over Colorado and Wyoming, bringing mild temperatures and damp conditions to the broader region.

 

20-23: Mild temperatures for the West Coast.

 

24-27: Stormy and windy.

 

28-31: Snow flurries across Washington and Oregon, cool end to the month and for Halloween.