Froligo Desk

Froligo Skies

The week ahead, 7 September 2026 to 13 September 2026, for every festival running.

67 festivals run in the next 7 days across 29 states. Rain in play at 17 of them, with thunderstorm risk at 11. Hottest: Dancefestopia (La Cygne, KS) at 108F.

Burning Man spent the week demonstrating that a dry lake bed does, eventually, remember it is a lake. Elsewhere, September appears not to have received the autumn memo.

Weather to watch

Illinois5 festivals · thunderstorms at 3

Last year these dates: highs around 75F, rain at 4 of 5.

Texas3 festivals · thunderstorms at Denton Arts and Jazz Festival

Last year these dates: highs around 92F, rain at 1 of 3.

Tennessee4 festivals · thunderstorms at Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion

Last year these dates: highs around 78F, rain at 2 of 3.

North Carolina2 festivals · thunderstorms at 2
  • FaithFestWilkesboro, Fri 11 to Sat 12: Highs 86 to 90F, showers possible Sat
  • Mountain Song FestivalBrevard, Fri 11 to Sat 12: Highs 76 to 81F, showers possible Fri/Sat

Last year these dates: highs around 76F, rain at 1 of 2.

Kansas3 festivals · up to 108°F · showers

Last year these dates: highs around 88F, rain at 1 of 3.

Nevada3 festivals · up to 106°F

Last year these dates: highs around 90F, rain at 2 of 3.

Michigan3 festivals · thunderstorms at Kalamazoo Scottish Festival and Highland Games

Last year these dates: highs around 75F, rain at 2 of 3.

Kentucky1 festival · thunderstorms at Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Last year these dates: highs around 82F, rain at 1 of 1.

Louisiana1 festival · thunderstorms at Mamou Cajun Music Festival

Last year these dates: highs around 94F, dry.

Minnesota1 festival · thunderstorms at Infrasound
  • InfrasoundClarks Grove, Thu 10 to Sat 12: Highs 71 to 93F, showers possible Fri

Last year these dates: highs around 76F, rain at 1 of 1.

Iowa1 festival · up to 103°F · showers

Last year these dates: highs around 80F, rain at 1 of 1.

Arizona2 festivals · up to 104°F

Last year these dates: highs around 102F, rain at 1 of 2.

California10 festivals · dry · up to 98°F

Last year these dates: highs around 77F, rain at 3 of 10.

Colorado7 festivals · showers at 1 of 7

Last year these dates: highs around 79F, rain at 6 of 6.

Missouri1 festival · dry · up to 98°F

Last year these dates: highs around 92F, dry.

Florida1 festival · showers at 1 of 1

Last year these dates: highs around 85F, rain at 1 of 1.

Wisconsin1 festival · showers at 1 of 1
New Mexico4 festivals · dry · up to 91°F

Last year these dates: highs around 77F, rain at 4 of 4.

Pennsylvania3 festivals · dry · up to 82°F

Last year these dates: highs around 76F, dry.

Georgia2 festivals · dry · up to 95°F

Last year these dates: highs around 83F, rain at 2 of 2.

Alaska1 festival · dry · up to 63°F
  • Sacred AcreNinilchik, Fri 11 to Sun 13: Highs 56 to 63F, dry

Last year these dates: highs around 53F, rain at 1 of 1.

Massachusetts1 festival · dry · up to 85°F

Last year these dates: highs around 74F, dry.

Maryland1 festival · dry · up to 77°F

Last year these dates: highs around 69F, dry.

Maine1 festival · dry · up to 72°F

Last year these dates: highs around 68F, dry.

Montana1 festival · dry · up to 62°F

Last year these dates: highs around 76F, rain at 1 of 1.

New York1 festival · dry · up to 78°F

Last year these dates: highs around 79F, rain at 1 of 1.

Ohio1 festival · dry · up to 76°F
  • SummerdanceGarrettsville, Fri 4 to Mon 7: High 76F, dry

Last year these dates: highs around 69F, rain at 1 of 1.

Virginia1 festival · dry · up to 90°F

Last year these dates: highs around 78F, dry.

Wyoming1 festival · dry · up to 70°F

Last year these dates: highs around 78F, rain at 1 of 1.

Source Open-Meteo forecast at each festival's own coordinates, pulled 6 September 2026. Last year from the ERA5 weather archive for the same festival and dates. Forecasts change; check again before you pack.