How much rain and snow fell in Homestead, Florida?
Change townHomestead got 0.15 in of rain in the last 24 hours (to 2 PM EDT, Oct 11). Past 7 days: 0.15 in. This year: 44.34 in (78 percent of normal).
Yesterday and last night (24 hours to 8 AM EDT, Oct 10): no rain.
In the 24 hours to 2:00 PM EDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026
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In the 72 hours to 2:00 PM EDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026
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In the 7 days to 2:00 PM EDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026
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This month so far, Oct 1 to Oct 11, 2026
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This year so far, Jan 1 to Oct 11, 2026
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- Estimated from weather radar (NOAA)?. Usually within 10 to 15 percent of what a rain gauge? in your yard would catch.
- New snow: 0.0 in in the last 24 hours and not measured this season (NOAA snow estimate)
Compared with normal
- Last 7 days1.36 in drier than normal (normal 1.51 in, Oct 5 to 11, Perrine 4W, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average (the official normal), NOAA station records, Perrine 4W
- This month0.78 in drier than normal (normal 2.67 in, Oct 1 to 11, Perrine 4W, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Perrine 4W
- This year12.63 in drier than normal (normal 56.97 in, Jan 1 to Oct 11, Perrine 4W, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Perrine 4W
Will this match my gauge? Each day here ends at 8:00 AM EDT, close to when volunteers read their rain gauges (about 7 AM). How close we usually are

The most rain in a day in Homestead since November 27, 2025, and the 3759th wettest day at Perrine 4W since 1958, tied with 125 other days.
NOAA station records · Perrine 4W (USC00087020), 8 mi away · 3758 wetter days out of 17,513 on record, 125 tied days. This storm: Oct 11 to Oct 11, 0.12 in of rain; its biggest day, Oct 11, was 0.12 in.
The last 14 days
Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2026Rain, inches (radar estimate)
Each bar is one day ending 8:00 AM EDT. T = a trace, too little to measure; n/m = not measured.? Every value is printed, so the chart reads without color.
October 2026, day by day
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Figures: rain, inches (radar estimate); new snow, inches (NOAA snow estimate). Striped days are not measured or not in the data; days marked not yet are after the latest day. Each day ends 8:00 AM EDT.
Total for a date range
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Rain goes back to Oct 14, 2020; snow to Oct 1, 2008. Days labeled by the date they end.
Every rain total for Homestead
| Period | Rain |
|---|---|
| Last 24 hours, to 2:00 PM EDT Oct 11 | 0.15 in radar estimate |
| Last 72 hours | 0.15 in radar estimate |
| Last 7 days | 0.15 in radar estimate |
| This month so far | 1.89 in radar estimate |
| This year, 2026 so far | 44.34 in radar estimate |
Every snow total
| Period | New snow |
|---|---|
| Last 24 hours | 0.0 in NOAA snow estimate |
| Last 72 hours | 0.0 in NOAA snow estimate |
| Last 7 days | not measured |
| This month so far | not measured |
| This season so far | not measured |
Homestead at a glance
Homestead is in Florida, at about 3 ft above sea level at its Census center point and had an estimated 85,796 residents in 2024.
The weather station's records since 1958 come from Perrine 4W, 8 miles away.
The wettest day on record at Perrine 4W was 15.10 in on August 26, 2005.
From Sep 27 to Oct 10, Homestead had measurable rain on 4 days out of 14 with data, 2.08 in of rain in all, by weather radar. The wettest day was Fri, Oct 2, with 1.30 in.
Nearby Florida towns
| Town | From Homestead | 24 hours | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutler Bay rain totals (10.2 mi) | 10.2 mi northeast | 0.06 in | 0.37 in |
| Palmetto Bay rain totals (13.3 mi) | 13.3 mi northeast | 0.19 in | 0.24 in |
| Coral Gables rain totals (18.8 mi) | 18.8 mi northeast | 0.00 in | 0.08 in |
| Doral rain totals (24.7 mi) | 24.7 mi north | 0.29 in | 1.18 in |
| Miami rain totals (25.9 mi) | 25.9 mi northeast | 0.04 in | 0.33 in |
| Hialeah rain totals (29.2 mi) | 29.2 mi north | 0.14 in | 0.68 in |
Rain totals are estimated from weather radar (NOAA). Distance is in a straight line between Census center points.
Nearby rain gauges (read by volunteers)
3 closest| Rain gauge | Distance | Read at | Melted to water | New snow | Snow depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homestead 3.0 NWStation FL-MD-69. Read at 8:00 AM on October 11, 2026. | 3.3 mi | 8:00 AM | 0.21 in | not reported | not reported |
Cutler Bay 0.4 NNEStation FL-MD-115. Read at 8:00 AM on October 11, 2026. | 10.4 mi | 8:00 AM | 0.02 in | not reported | not reported |
Cutler Ridge 0.7 NEStation FL-MD-125. Read at 7:18 AM on October 11, 2026. | 10.7 mi | 7:18 AM | 0.14 in | not reported | not reported |
Volunteer gauge reports: CoCoRaHS (cocorahs.org), CC BY 3.0. Measured by hand once a day; report date October 11, 2026. Shown as measured, not edited.
How close? Radar rain estimates are usually within about 10 to 15 percent of a rain gauge in your yard. City snow totals are usually within about 25 percent or 1 inch of what volunteers measure. Method and accuracy