# Seattle heads for second driest October on record

> Seattle could set second driest October on record with no rain by Wednesday.
- Title: Seattle heads for second driest October on record | Shortify
- Summary: Seattle could set second driest October on record with no rain by Wednesday. Seattle may have the second driest start to October on record if no rain falls…
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- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/seattle-weather-2026-could-have-second-driest-chunk-of-october-on-record
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## Seattle weather report
Seattle is headed for the second driest start to October on record.
## Rainfall record
Seattle has eight-hundredths of an inch of rain this month.
## Rainfall comparison
Seattle drier than Las Vegas, San Diego, and Phoenix.
## Rainfall forecast
No rain by Wednesday could set second driest October on record.
## Key takeaway

Seattle may have the second driest start to October on record if no rain falls by Wednesday.