How much rain and snow fell in Anderson, South Carolina?

Anderson got 2.24 in of rain in the last 24 hours (to 12 PM EDT, Oct 11). Past 7 days: 2.90 in. This year: 32.38 in (88 percent of normal).

Yesterday and last night (24 hours to 8 AM EDT, Oct 10): 0.22 in of rain.

2.24

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 days2.01 in wetter than normal (normal 0.89 in, Oct 5 to 11, Anderson Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average (the official normal), NOAA station records, Anderson Airport
This month1.66 in wetter than normal (normal 1.33 in, Oct 1 to 11, Anderson Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Anderson Airport
This year4.21 in drier than normal (normal 36.59 in, Jan 1 to Oct 11, Anderson Airport, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Anderson Airport

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

Updated 1:25 PM EDT

Anderson 2.24Greenville 1.68Greer 2.51Mauldin 2.04Anderson 2.24Greenville 1.68Greer 2.51Simpsonville 1.77

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Rain in the 24 hours to 12 PM Sunday, Oct 11. Radar estimate from NOAA.

Labels: Anderson and nearby towns within 40 miles, in inches. Cut from the state map.

The most rain in a day in Anderson since September 27, 2024, and the 108th wettest day at Anderson Airport since 1948.

NOAA station records · Anderson Airport (USW00093846), 4.1 mi away · 107 wetter days out of 27,810 on record, no ties. This storm: Oct 10 to Oct 11, 2.58 in of rain; its biggest day, Oct 11, was 2.36 in.

The last 14 days

Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2026

Rain, inches (radar estimate)

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0.39
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0.00
0.22

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 Anderson

Period	Rain
Last 24 hours, to 12:00 PM EDT Oct 11	2.24 in radar estimate
Last 72 hours	2.86 in radar estimate
Last 7 days	2.90 in radar estimate
This month so far	2.99 in radar estimate
This year, 2026 so far	32.38 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

How months count

Anderson at a glance

Anderson is in South Carolina, at about 763 ft above sea level at its Census center point and had an estimated 30,937 residents in 2024.

The weather station's records since 1948 come from Anderson Airport, 4.1 miles away.

The wettest day on record at Anderson Airport was 6.94 in on July 18, 1964; the biggest snow day, at Anderson, was 9.0 in on January 19, 1893, tied with 1 other day.

From Sep 27 to Oct 10, Anderson had measurable rain on 3 days out of 14 with data, 0.64 in of rain in all, by weather radar. The wettest day was Sun, Oct 4, with 0.39 in.

Nearby South Carolina towns

Town	From Anderson	24 hours	7 days
Easley rain totals (20.9 mi)	20.9 mi north	2.89 in	3.59 in
Simpsonville rain totals (26.3 mi)	26.3 mi northeast	1.77 in	2.37 in
Mauldin rain totals (26.3 mi)	26.3 mi northeast	2.04 in	2.93 in
Greenville rain totals (27.0 mi)	27.0 mi northeast	1.68 in	2.40 in
Greer rain totals (36.9 mi)	36.9 mi northeast	2.51 in	3.05 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
Belton 3.5 W Station SC-AN-46. Read at 7:00 AM on October 11, 2026.	5.1 mi	7:00 AM	2.43 in	not reported	not reported
Homeland Park 2.5 S Station SC-AN-87. Read at 8:00 AM on October 11, 2026.	6.5 mi	8:00 AM	2.37 in	not reported	not reported
Anderson 6.9 WNW Station SC-AN-37. Read at 6:00 AM on October 11, 2026.	6.9 mi	6:00 AM	5.40 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