Fall Weather Forecasts Clash | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 29, 2026 · 1m

Fall weather forecasts are wildly split—Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts warmer temps with regional extremes, while Farmers’ Almanac warns of a nationwide “dramatic drench.” NOAA leans toward warmer-than-average conditions, especially where almanacs call for cooler weather, and sees rain increases in the Southwest and Southeast, with drier spells in the Northeast and Pacific Northwest. Long-range forecasts remain uncertain, as even short-term predictions can be off. Early signs of a strong El Niño may explain some trends, influencing everything from hurricanes to West Coast tides. NOAA admits…