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The Northeast will turn broadly wet Friday, with showers widespread from New England through New York.

                                                                                                              

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Northeast

Northeast

The Northeast will turn broadly wet Friday, with showers widespread from New England through New York and rain in Caribou. Providence is the main drier exception under mostly cloudy skies, while highs range from the mid-60s in western and northern areas to the low 80s closer to the coast.

  • Albany NY --- 77/50°F, showers

  • Boston --- 81/57°F, showers

  • Bridgeport --- 81/57°F, showers

  • Burlington VT --- 66/49°F, showers (0.05 inches of precipitation)

  • Caribou --- 64/42°F, rain (0.01 inches of precipitation)

  • Concord NH --- 80/50°F, showers (0.09 inches of precipitation)

  • Hartford Spgfld --- 82/54°F, showers

  • New York City --- 84/61°F, showers

  • Newark --- 84/60°F, showers

  • Portland ME --- 81/51°F, showers

  • Providence --- 79/57°F, mostly cloudy

  • Rochester NY --- 65/46°F, showers (2.12 inches of precipitation)

  • Syracuse --- 65/46°F, showers 

Mid-Atlantic & East Coast

The Mid-Atlantic and East Coast will have a pronounced west-to-east contrast Friday, with showers widespread from the Great Lakes and Appalachians into Pennsylvania and Delaware while warmer conditions persist farther south and east. Thunderstorms affect Baltimore and Washington, while Norfolk stays sunny and Richmond partly cloudy, with highs ranging from the low 60s near Lake Erie to the low 90s in Virginia.

  • Akron Canton --- 65/47°F, showers (0.02 inches of precipitation)

  • Allentown --- 84/54°F, showers

  • Atlantic City --- 83/59°F, partly cloudy

  • Baltimore --- 87/60°F, thunderstorms

  • Buffalo --- 65/45°F, showers (0.57 inches of precipitation)

  • Charleston WV --- 83/56°F, showers

  • Cleveland --- 64/48°F, showers (0.49 inches of precipitation)

  • Elkins --- 78/55°F, showers

  • Erie --- 63/47°F, showers (0.35 inches of precipitation)

  • Harrisburg --- 84/56°F, showers

  • Norfolk VA --- 90/68°F, sunny

  • Philadelphia --- 86/61°F, showers

  • Pittsburgh --- 70/49°F, showers

  • Richmond --- 91/64°F, partly cloudy

  • Roanoke --- 88/64°F, mostly cloudy

  • Washington DC --- 89/62°F, thunderstorms

  • Wilkes Barre --- 78/49°F, showers

  • Wilmington DE --- 85/60°F, showers

  • Youngstown --- 65/45°F, showers (0.01 inches of precipitation)

Florida

Florida will remain unsettled Friday, with thunderstorms affecting much of the peninsula and Keys and showers around Jacksonville, St. Petersburg, and Tampa. Highs remain in the upper 80s to around 90°F, with substantial preceding rainfall reported in parts of South Florida and the Keys.

  • Daytona Beach --- 88/76°F, thunderstorms (0.08 inches of precipitation)

  • Jacksonville --- 87/74°F, showers (0.10 inches of precipitation)

  • Key West --- 90/80°F, thunderstorms (3.52 inches of precipitation)

  • Miami Beach --- 88/79°F, thunderstorms (1.09 inches of precipitation)

  • Orlando --- 90/76°F, thunderstorms

  • St Petersburg --- 88/76°F, showers

  • Tallahassee --- 85/73°F, thunderstorms (0.01 inches of precipitation)

  • Tampa --- 88/76°F, showers (0.28 inches of precipitation)

  • W Palm Beach --- MM/MM°F, 86/76°F, showers

Southeast

The Southeast will be warm and unsettled Friday, with thunderstorms widespread from Georgia and Alabama into Mississippi and showers extending across much of the Tennessee and lower Mississippi valleys. The Carolinas are generally drier, with sunshine around Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh-Durham and partly cloudy skies in several nearby areas.

  • Asheville --- 84/63°F, partly cloudy

  • Atlanta --- 87/70°F, thunderstorms

  • Baton Rouge --- 91/73°F, thunderstorms

  • Birmingham --- 93/69°F, thunderstorms

  • Charleston SC --- 90/73°F, partly cloudy

  • Charlotte --- 89/69°F, sunny

  • Chattanooga --- 91/68°F, thunderstorms

  • Columbia SC --- 92/71°F, partly cloudy

  • Columbus GA --- 89/71°F, thunderstorms

  • Evansville --- 71/53°F, showers (0.34 inches of precipitation)

  • Greensboro --- 88/67°F, sunny

  • Huntsville AL --- 91/67°F, thunderstorms

  • Jackson MS --- 93/69°F, thunderstorms (0.17 inches of precipitation)

  • Knoxville --- 88/67°F, partly cloudy

  • Lexington --- 78/52°F, showers

  • Little Rock --- 78/61°F, showers (0.83 inches of precipitation)

  • Louisville --- 73/56°F, showers

  • Macon --- 89/70°F, thunderstorms

  • Memphis --- 81/66°F, showers

  • Mobile --- 87/72°F, showers (0.02 inches of precipitation)

  • Montgomery --- 90/70°F, thunderstorms

  • Nashville --- 88/64°F, showers

  • New Orleans --- 88/76°F, showers

  • Paducah --- 72/56°F, showers (1.39 inches of precipitation)

  • Raleigh Durham --- 90/68°F, sunny

  • Savannah --- 89/73°F, thunderstorms

  • Tupelo --- 91/68°F, showers

Midwest

The Midwest will turn cooler and considerably drier Friday after widespread preceding rainfall, with sunshine common from the central Plains into Wisconsin and Minnesota and partly cloudy skies across several Great Lakes and northern Plains locations. Showers linger mainly in the Ohio Valley, while highs across most of the region settle into the upper 50s and 60s.

  • Bismarck --- 62/46°F, mostly cloudy

  • Chicago --- 63/47°F, partly cloudy (1.35 inches of precipitation)

  • Cincinnati --- 70/52°F, showers (0.02 inches of precipitation)

  • Columbus OH --- 70/48°F, showers

  • Dayton --- 68/48°F, showers (0.50 inches of precipitation)

  • Des Moines --- 63/45°F, sunny (0.02 inches of precipitation)

  • Detroit --- 65/47°F, mostly cloudy (1.56 inches of precipitation)

  • Duluth --- 58/41°F, sunny

  • Fargo --- 61/45°F, partly cloudy

  • Flint --- 64/38°F, mostly cloudy (0.81 inches of precipitation)

  • Fort Wayne --- 66/45°F, mostly cloudy (0.48 inches of precipitation)

  • Grand Rapids --- 64/40°F, partly cloudy (1.29 inches of precipitation)

  • Green Bay --- 63/37°F, sunny (0.15 inches of precipitation)

  • Indianapolis --- 68/49°F, showers (0.41 inches of precipitation)

  • Kansas City --- 65/48°F, sunny (1.40 inches of precipitation)

  • Lansing --- 64/39°F, partly cloudy (0.88 inches of precipitation)

  • Lincoln --- 65/46°F, sunny

  • Madison --- 62/39°F, sunny (0.43 inches of precipitation)

  • Milwaukee --- 61/45°F, sunny (0.68 inches of precipitation)

  • Mpls St Paul --- 64/48°F, sunny

  • Omaha --- 65/47°F, sunny

  • Peoria --- 67/45°F, partly cloudy (0.57 inches of precipitation)

  • Rockford --- 63/40°F, sunny (1.28 inches of precipitation)

  • St Louis --- 70/52°F, mostly cloudy (0.21 inches of precipitation)

  • St Ste Marie --- 58/39°F, partly cloudy

  • Sioux City --- 65/47°F, partly cloudy

  • Sioux Falls --- 63/49°F, partly cloudy

  • South Bend --- 65/41°F, partly cloudy (0.75 inches of precipitation)

  • Springfield IL --- 69/46°F, mostly cloudy (0.76 inches of precipitation)

  • Springfield MO --- 72/53°F, mostly cloudy (0.15 inches of precipitation)

  • Toledo --- 66/46°F, mostly cloudy (0.41 inches of precipitation)

  • Topeka --- 66/46°F, sunny (1.60 inches of precipitation)

  • Wichita --- 69/47°F, sunny (1.15 inches of precipitation)

Texas & Oklahoma

Texas and Oklahoma will remain broadly unsettled Friday, with showers covering much of Texas and thunderstorms around Brownsville, Fort Smith, and Lake Charles. Conditions are cooler and cloudier across the western and northern portions of the region, while preceding rainfall was especially heavy around Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin.

  • Abilene TX --- 79/62°F, showers

  • Amarillo --- 59/49°F, showers (0.03 inches of precipitation)

  • Austin --- 80/70°F, showers (1.50 inches of precipitation)

  • Brownsville --- 93/77°F, thunderstorms

  • Corpus Christi --- 89/74°F, showers (0.56 inches of precipitation)

  • Dallas Ft Worth --- 79/68°F, showers (3.47 inches of precipitation)

  • El Paso --- 73/57°F, mostly cloudy

  • Fort Smith --- 80/64°F, thunderstorms (0.96 inches of precipitation)

  • Houston Intcntl --- 89/75°F, showers (0.85 inches of precipitation)

  • Lake Charles --- 91/72°F, thunderstorms (0.08 inches of precipitation)

  • Lubbock --- 60/54°F, drizzle

  • Midland Odessa --- 74/58°F, showers

  • Oklahoma City --- 70/57°F, cloudy

  • San Angelo --- 81/59°F, showers (0.04 inches of precipitation)

  • San Antonio --- 80/70°F, showers (1.80 inches of precipitation)

  • Shreveport --- 88/71°F, showers

  • Tulsa --- 73/59°F, mostly cloudy (0.05 inches of precipitation)

  • Waco --- 79/68°F, showers (0.27 inches of precipitation)

  • Wichita Falls --- 74/59°F, showers (0.01 inches of precipitation)

Mountain West

The Mountain West will be mostly dry and mild Friday, with sunshine widespread across Wyoming, Colorado, western Kansas, North Platte, and Rapid City. Partly to mostly cloudy skies remain across portions of Montana and around Pueblo, with highs generally ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s.

  • Billings --- 81/50°F, partly cloudy

  • Casper --- 80/45°F, sunny

  • Cheyenne --- 75/49°F, sunny

  • Colorado Spgs --- 68/47°F, sunny

  • Denver --- 79/52°F, sunny

  • Goodland --- 65/46°F, sunny (0.13 inches of precipitation)

  • Great Falls --- 78/46°F, mostly cloudy

  • Helena --- 76/43°F, mostly cloudy

  • Missoula --- 75/41°F, partly cloudy

  • North Platte --- 66/48°F, sunny

  • Pueblo --- 71/45°F, partly cloudy

  • Rapid City --- 77/51°F, sunny

Desert Southwest

The Desert Southwest will be overwhelmingly sunny and dry Friday, with clear conditions stretching from New Mexico and northern Arizona through Utah, Nevada, and the lower deserts. Pocatello is partly cloudy, while Yuma remains very hot at 99°F.

  • Albuquerque --- 72/50°F, sunny

  • Flagstaff --- 68/42°F, sunny

  • Grand Junction --- 80/54°F, sunny

  • Las Vegas --- 95/74°F, sunny

  • Phoenix --- 95/77°F, sunny

  • Pocatello --- 82/47°F, partly cloudy

  • Salt Lake City --- 83/60°F, sunny

  • Santa Fe --- 69/43°F, sunny

  • Tucson --- 84/65°F, sunny

  • Yuma --- 99/81°F, very hot

California

California and nearby Reno will be warm and mostly dry Friday, with clouds increasing across much of central and northern California while Southern California stays sunnier. San Diego reaches the mid-90s under sunshine, Los Angeles is partly cloudy, and smoke is forecast around Reno.

  • Fresno --- 96/66°F, mostly cloudy

  • Los Angeles --- 95/78°F, partly cloudy 

  • Reno --- 91/54°F, smoke

  • Sacramento --- 92/61°F, mostly cloudy

  • San Diego --- 95/76°F, sunny

  • San Francisco --- 81/60°F, mostly cloudy

  • San Jose --- 86/64°F, mostly cloudy

Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest will be mostly dry Friday, with sunshine from southern Oregon through Pendleton and Yakima and partly cloudy skies around Boise and Spokane. Eugene and Seattle remain mostly cloudy, with highs generally ranging from around 70°F to the upper 80s.

  • Boise --- 83/53°F, partly cloudy

  • Eugene --- 79/50°F, mostly cloudy

  • Medford --- 87/52°F, sunny

  • Pendleton --- 78/46°F, sunny

  • Portland OR --- 77/56°F, sunny

  • Salem OR --- 78/53°F, sunny

  • Seattle --- 70/54°F, mostly cloudy

  • Spokane --- 73/45°F, partly cloudy

  • Yakima --- 79/50°F, sunny

Alaska, Hawaii & Caribbean

Alaska will remain cold and unsettled Friday, with fog in Anchorage, snow in Fairbanks, and showers in Juneau. Honolulu, San Juan, and St. Thomas also see showers, with tropical highs in the upper 80s to around 90°F.

  • Anchorage --- 43/31°F, fog (0.02 inches of precipitation)

  • Fairbanks --- 34/19°F, snow (0.05 inches of precipitation)

  • Honolulu --- 87/76°F, showers (0.44 inches of precipitation)

  • Juneau --- 48/41°F, showers (0.22 inches of precipitation)

  • San Juan PR --- 90/79°F, showers (0.01 inches of precipitation)

  • St Thomas VI --- 89/82°F, showers (0.02 inches of precipitation)

Sources: NWS Selected Cities Summary, Fri Oct 2, 2026


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