# Rainfall Totals in Sylva, NC 28779 — Precip App

As of 2026-11-11T04:03:45.701Z, **Sylva, NC 28779** received **0.00" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **1.78"** over the past 7 days, and **36.18"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 46.14", 21.6% below average), measured by the **Precip app**. The most recent rain event ended 5 days ago (2026-11-05T12:00:00+0000), dropping 1.78" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Sylva, NC 28779 (35.3468, -83.2066). Because thunderstorms often vary by 1"+ across a few miles, [pin your exact address, yard, or field in the free Precip app](https://app.precip.ai/locations/coords?lng=-83.206583&lat=35.346753500000005&locationName=Sylva%2C+NC+28779&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Sylva, NC 28779](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-83.206583&lat=35.346753500000005&locationName=Sylva%2C+NC+28779&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 0.00" | — | — |
| Full day (Tue, Nov 10) | 0.00" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 1.78" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.83" | 1.24" | +0.59" (+48%) |
| 2026 year to date | 36.18" | 46.14" | −9.95" (21.6% below average) |
| Most recent rain (5 days ago) | 1.78" | — | — |

## Daily Rainfall — Past 7 Days

Each precipitation day runs 24 hours from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC.

| Date | ISO Date | Rainfall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tuesday, Nov 10 | 2026-11-10 | 0.00" |
| Monday, Nov 9 | 2026-11-09 | 0.00" |
| Sunday, Nov 8 | 2026-11-08 | 0.00" |
| Saturday, Nov 7 | 2026-11-07 | 0.00" |
| Friday, Nov 6 | 2026-11-06 | 0.00" |
| Thursday, Nov 5 | 2026-11-05 | 0.00" |
| Wednesday, Nov 4 | 2026-11-04 | 1.78" |

## Monthly Rainfall — 2026 vs. 30-Year Normal

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 4.11" | 4.91" | −0.80" (−16%) | 4.91" |
| February 2026 | 2.73" | 4.75" | −2.02" (−43%) | 4.75" |
| March 2026 | 1.81" | 4.81" | −3.00" (−62%) | 4.81" |
| April 2026 | 1.88" | 4.69" | −2.81" (−60%) | 4.69" |
| May 2026 | 4.58" | 4.39" | +0.20" (+4%) | 4.39" |
| June 2026 | 3.73" | 4.77" | −1.04" (−22%) | 4.77" |
| July 2026 | 6.53" | 4.83" | +1.70" (+35%) | 4.83" |
| August 2026 | 4.87" | 4.28" | +0.58" (+14%) | 4.28" |
| September 2026 | 2.49" | 4.25" | −1.76" (−41%) | 4.25" |
| October 2026 | 1.63" | 3.22" | −1.59" (−49%) | 3.22" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 1.83" | 1.24" | +0.59" (+48%) | 4.06" |

## Track Sylva, NC 28779 in the Free Precip App

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Sylva, NC 28779 (35.3468, -83.2066).
- **Source:** [Precip](https://precip.ai) combines 180+ Doppler radar stations, satellite imagery, and quality-controlled rain gauges with machine learning to measure precipitation at ~800 m (0.5 mile) resolution, updated hourly.
- **Normals:** 30-year PRISM climate normals for the matching period.
- **Interactive map & full report:** https://precip.ai/rainfall-totals/zipcode/28779
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