Fort Worth Sees Record Rainfall in October
Fort Worth Sees Record Rainfall in October
US · Published Sep 21, 2026
The National Weather Service (NWS) has reported significant rainfall in Fort Worth, Texas, during October
The total precipitation for the month reached 11.79 inches (299.4 mm), which is 7.33 inches (186.2 mm) above the normal average. The heaviest 24-hour rainfall occurred on October 25-26, with 5.85 inches (148.6 mm) recorded. Temperatures ranged from a high of 95°F (35°C) on October 4 to a low of 33°F (0.6°C) on October

Impact & Risks

The excessive rainfall in Fort Worth has likely caused localized flooding and disruptions in daily activities. With three days recording over 1 inch (25.4 mm) of rain, residents may have faced challenges such as waterlogged streets and potential property damage. The significant deviation from normal precipitation levels could also impact agricultural activities and water management systems in the area. Cooler temperatures toward the end of the month may have further influenced outdoor activities and energy usage.

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