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MONTHLY OUTLOOK
DASHBOARD
When Does the Moisture Arrive? Forecast Radar ▸
How Much Precipitation is On The Way (Blended-Model Forecast) ▸
Daily Temperatures (Blended-Model Forecast) ▸
Wind - Sustained and Gusts - Expected (Blended-Model Forecast) ▸
The Chances for Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Wind, and Hail ▸
What are the Odds? Ensemble Probability Forecasts Through the Next 10 Days ▸
Experimental Cattle Health Index ▸
PASTURE AND RANGELAND HEALTH
CATTLE COMFORT INDEX
SLIDES SHOWN DURING THE PRESENTATION
Welcome to October 2026: the weather pattern will shift this month, and we are seeing it now with heavy rainfall from Mexico to Texas. We're moving away from the summer's heat dome and into a pattern driven by one of the strongest El Niño events on record. The biggest story this month is a wet start to October across the Southern Plains and Gulf states, while the northern tier stays drier and warmer than normal.