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How much rain and snow fell in Cartersville, Georgia?

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Cartersville got 0.07 in of rain in the last 24 hours (to 12 PM EDT, Oct 11). Past 7 days: 1.89 in. This year: 34.65 in.

Yesterday and last night (24 hours to 8 AM EDT, Oct 10): 0.50 in of rain.

0.07
inches
of rain

In the 24 hours to 12:00 PM EDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026

radar estimate

  • 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 days0.93 in wetter than normal (normal 0.96 in, Oct 5 to 11, Allatoona Dam 2, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average (the official normal), NOAA station records, Allatoona Dam 2
  • This month0.32 in drier than normal (normal 1.36 in, Oct 1 to 11, Allatoona Dam 2, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Allatoona Dam 2

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

Rain, inches
0.01
0.10
0.25
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
3.00
4.00
6.00+
Rain in the 24 hours to 12 PM Sunday, Oct 11. Radar estimate from NOAA.
Labels: Cartersville and nearby towns within 40 miles, in inches. Cut from the state map.

The most rain in a day in Cartersville since July 25, 2026, and the 2076th wettest day at Allatoona Dam 2 since 1952, tied with 55 other days.

NOAA station records · Allatoona Dam 2 (USC00090181), 4.1 mi away · 2075 wetter days out of 22,443 on record, 55 tied days. This storm: Oct 10 to Oct 11, 0.64 in of rain; its biggest day, Oct 10, was 0.50 in.

The last 14 days

Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2026

Rain, inches (radar estimate)

  1. 0.00
  2. 0.00
  3. 0.00
  4. 0.00
  5. 0.00
  6. 0.00
  7. 0.00
  8. 0.00
  9. 0.40
  10. 0.00
  11. 0.00
  12. 0.00
  13. 0.00
  14. 0.50

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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Sat

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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.

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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 Cartersville

PeriodRain
Last 24 hours, to 12:00 PM EDT Oct 110.07 in radar estimate
Last 72 hours1.48 in radar estimate
Last 7 days1.89 in radar estimate
This month so far1.04 in radar estimate
This year, 2026 so far34.65 in radar estimate

Every snow total

PeriodNew snow
Last 24 hours0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 72 hours0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 7 daysnot measured
This month so farnot measured
This season so farnot measured

How months count

Cartersville at a glance

Cartersville is in Georgia, at about 757 ft above sea level at its Census center point and had an estimated 25,082 residents in 2024.

The weather station's records since 1952 come from Allatoona Dam 2, 4.1 miles away.

The wettest day on record at Allatoona Dam 2 was 6.27 in on September 27, 2024; the biggest snow day was 1.0 in on January 16, 1965.

From Sep 27 to Oct 10, Cartersville had measurable rain on 2 days out of 14 with data, 0.90 in of rain in all, by weather radar. The wettest day was Sat, Oct 10, with 0.50 in.

Nearby Georgia towns

TownFrom Cartersville24 hours7 days
Kennesaw rain totals (14.2 mi)14.2 mi southeast0.09 in2.32 in
Woodstock rain totals (17.0 mi)17.0 mi east0.13 in2.21 in
Canton rain totals (18.7 mi)18.7 mi east0.21 in1.82 in
Marietta rain totals (20.8 mi)20.8 mi southeast0.09 in2.18 in
Rome rain totals (23.1 mi)23.1 mi west0.08 in2.07 in
Smyrna rain totals (26.5 mi)26.5 mi southeast0.02 in1.91 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)

2 closest
Rain gaugeDistanceRead atMelted to waterNew snowSnow depth
Dallas 7.7 NNE
Station GA-PG-17. Read at 7:00 AM on October 11, 2026.
9.5 mi7:00 AM0.28 innot reportednot reported
Kennesaw 2.9 WSW
Station GA-CB-79. Read at 7:00 AM on October 11, 2026.
13.4 mi7:00 AM0.13 innot reportednot 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