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Record from Oct 5, 2026. Back to current conditions

Asheville Oct 5, 2026

Review recorded on Oct 6, 2026, 6:40 AM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

medium

A single day could bring around 13.1mm of rain on 2026-10-11 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 17.4mm in a day). This comparison adds historical context; it does not assess impacts on a specific activity.

Reading evidence

Reading calculated Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 10, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Forecast period: 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-11.

Forecast source: open-meteo.

Years with usable data: 10 of 10.

Historical dataset: era5.

Samples: 150.

Method: heavy-rain-percentile-max-v1-2026-09-22.

outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture

A dry stretch is forming

medium

6 dry days in a row could start 2026-10-05. A dry day here means 1mm of rain or less; the important number is the length of the run. Crops in flowering or fruit-set windows are most exposed.

Reading evidence

Reading calculated Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 10, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

agriculture

A cold stretch is on the way

high

9 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-10-06. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.

Reading evidence

Reading calculated Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 8, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · outdoor hospitality

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0 mmMax 25.4 °CMin 14.3 °CGusts 27 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Oct 5, 2026.