Warm and slightly dry October ends as we look ahead to November averages

October is over. The month was very warm overall. In the middle of the month we got all the way into the upper 80s. The coldest temp didn't even get to frost levels with a low of 37 on October 17th. Overall, October had an average temperature of 58.3 degrees which was over five degrees above average and goes into the records as the 6th warmest October on record. 

The first half of October was pretty wet but then we dried out for the last week plus. Overall, October was dry compared to October averages with only 1.88" of rain, officially 0.90" below on rainfall and below what we saw in 2025. It goes into the records as the 60th driest October on record. 

Now that we are in the month of November, the average highs cool from the mid 50s at the end of the month to almost 40 by November 30th. The average lows go from the upper 30s to the upper 20s. November does average over 2" of precipitation including 2.5" of snow. 

This year we start off November warm with highs in the 60s to around 70 through Wednesday, then things look cooler by the end of the month. 

It is also a windy start to the month. Winds will be fairly gusty Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday could be the windiest day with gusts to 30 mph. 

In addition, the rain chances will increase. After a dry start to Monday through the midday hours, rain chances will increase for the afternoon and showers are likely by Monday evening. More scattered showers are likely Monday night, Tuesday and even through at least Wednesday morning. 

Download the CBS 58 Weather app to track the temps and rain chances to start November.