34.727°N, 92.236°W · station LITthr · 148 years of record
100°F
HOTTEST SEP 3 SINCE 2000
forecast high · Sep 3
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Little Rock.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Little Rock — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#6 / 147
warmest Sep 1 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 1 ever
107°F
set in 2000
Coolest Sep 1 ever
73°F
set in 1928
Forecast high 99°F — 6th warmest Sep 1 of 147 years · record 107°F (2000) · warmest since 2021.
Ranks
#3 / 147
warmest Sep 2 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
103°F
set in 2000
Coolest Sep 2 ever
75°F
set in 1974
Forecast high 99°F — 3rd warmest Sep 2 of 147 years · record 103°F (2000) · warmest since 2000.
Ranks
#5 / 147
warmest Sep 3 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
103°F
set in 2000
Coolest Sep 3 ever
73°F
set in 1891
Forecast high 100°F — 5th warmest Sep 3 of 147 years · record 103°F (2000) · warmest since 2000.
Ranks
#8 / 147
warmest Sep 4 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
104°F
set in 1947
Coolest Sep 4 ever
69°F
set in 1967
Forecast high 99°F — 8th warmest Sep 4 of 147 years · record 104°F (1947) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#7 / 147
warmest Sep 5 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
103°F
set in 1947
Coolest Sep 5 ever
70°F
set in 1918
Forecast high 99°F — 7th warmest Sep 5 of 147 years · record 103°F (1947) · warmest since 2012.
Ranks
#9 / 147
warmest Sep 6 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
103°F
set in 1925
Coolest Sep 6 ever
67°F
set in 1962
Forecast high 100°F — 9th warmest Sep 6 of 147 years · record 103°F (1925) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#6 / 147
warmest Sep 7 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
104°F
set in 1925
Coolest Sep 7 ever
69°F
set in 1957
Forecast high 99°F — 6th warmest Sep 7 of 147 years · record 104°F (1925) · warmest since 2015.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Little Rock in each calendar month, and for the whole 1879–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
83°FJan 25, 1950
-8°FJan 12, 1918
Feb
87°FFeb 25, 1918
-12°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar
91°FMar 31, 1974
11°FMar 3, 1943
Apr
95°FApr 20, 1987
28°FApr 1, 1886
May
98°FMay 26, 1964
38°FMay 3, 2013
Jun
107°FJun 28, 2012
46°FJun 3, 1969
Jul
112°FJul 31, 1986
54°FJul 7, 1972
Aug
114°FAug 3, 2011
52°FAug 24, 1891
Sep
106°FSep 1, 1947
37°FSep 27, 1942
Oct
98°FOct 15, 2015
27°FOct 30, 1917
Nov
86°FNov 13, 1955
10°FNov 18, 1880
Dec
81°FDec 26, 2015
-1°FDec 24, 1963
All-time
114°FAug 3, 2011
-12°FFeb 12, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Little Rock so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 3, 2011
Coldest high ever
5°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 12, 1899
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
68°FJan 24, 1950
11°FJan 10, 1962
Feb
69°FFeb 27, 2024
5°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar
71°FMar 12, 2006
27°FMar 3, 2014
Apr
73°FApr 13, 1972
40°FApr 4, 1886
May
78°FMay 20, 1902
52°FMay 2, 1994
Jun
82°FJun 21, 1936
58°FJun 1, 1903
Jul
83°FJul 12, 1930
71°FJul 21, 1880
Aug
85°FAug 3, 2011
66°FAug 30, 1915
Sep
80°FSep 22, 1980
56°FSep 29, 1890
Oct
75°FOct 4, 1941
36°FOct 30, 1925
Nov
70°FNov 15, 1955
30°FNov 18, 1880
Dec
70°FDec 2, 1982
10°FDec 24, 1983
All-time
85°FAug 3, 2011
5°FFeb 12, 1899
Hot Streaks
Current run
6 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
60 days
record run, ended Aug 28 2010
So far in 2026
76 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Little Rock's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 90°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Little Rock's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Little Rock's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.