What is the long range weather forecast for Your Region?

The Old Farmer's Almanac provides a 60-day extended weather forecast for Your Region. This includes temperature trends, precipitation predictions, and seasonal weather patterns based on our traditional forecasting methods combined with modern meteorological science.

How accurate is the Almanac long range weather forecast?

The Old Farmer's Almanac claims an 80% accuracy rate for its long range forecasts. Our forecasting method uses a secret formula that considers sunspot activity, tidal action, and other factors along with current meteorological conditions.

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Long-Range Weather Forecast for Heartland

60-Day Weather Forecast

October 2026 Long Range Weather Forecast for Heartland
Dates	Weather Conditions
Oct 1-10	Sunny, then rainy periods; turning warm
Oct 11-15	Sunny north, rainy periods south; chilly
Oct 16-19	Showers, quite chilly
Oct 20-23	Sunny, turning warm
Oct 24-31	Rainy periods, mild
October	temperature 57° (1° above avg. north, 1° below south) precipitation 4" (1" above avg.)

November 2026 Long Range Weather Forecast for Heartland
Dates	Weather Conditions
November	temperature precipitation

Map showing Old Farmer's Almanac long range weather region number 10

12-Month Long-Range Weather Outlook

November 2025 to October 2026

Winter will be warmer than normal, with the coldest periods in mid-December and early and late January. Precipitation will be below normal. Snowfall will be below normal in the north and near normal south, with the snowiest periods in mid-November, late January, and early February. April and May will be warmer than normal, with below-normal precipitation in the north and above-normal south. Summer will be cooler and wetter than usual, with the hottest periods in early and mid-June, early and late July, and early August. September and October will be warmer than normal in the north and cooler south, with below-normal precipitation.

See the complete 12-month weather forecast in The Old Farmer’s Almanac..

Weather Trend Graph

November 2025 to October 2026