34.547°N, 93.578°W · station MWTthr · 144 years of record
87°F
HOTTEST OCT 23 SINCE 2003
forecast high · Oct 23
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Mount Ida.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Mount Ida — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#96 / 111
warmest Oct 17 in 111 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
90°F
set in 1953
Coolest Oct 17 ever
57°F
set in 1966
Forecast high 67°F — 96th warmest Oct 17 of 111 years · record 90°F (1953) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#79 / 112
warmest Oct 18 in 112 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
90°F
set in 1953
Coolest Oct 18 ever
47°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 70°F — 79th warmest Oct 18 of 112 years · record 90°F (1953) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#65 / 112
warmest Oct 19 in 112 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
93°F
set in 1921
Coolest Oct 19 ever
47°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 75°F — 65th warmest Oct 19 of 112 years · record 93°F (1921) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#47 / 112
warmest Oct 20 in 112 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
95°F
set in 1940
Coolest Oct 20 ever
46°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 78°F — 47th warmest Oct 20 of 112 years · record 95°F (1940) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#21 / 112
warmest Oct 21 in 112 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
91°F
set in 1939
Coolest Oct 21 ever
48°F
set in 1976
Forecast high 83°F — 21st warmest Oct 21 of 112 years · record 91°F (1939) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#10 / 112
warmest Oct 22 in 112 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
93°F
set in 1939
Coolest Oct 22 ever
48°F
set in 1916
Forecast high 86°F — 10th warmest Oct 22 of 112 years · record 93°F (1939) · warmest since 2003.
Ranks
#6 / 111
warmest Oct 23 in 111 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
93°F
set in 1939
Coolest Oct 23 ever
49°F
set in 1937
Forecast high 87°F — 6th warmest Oct 23 of 111 years · record 93°F (1939) · warmest since 2003.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Mount Ida in each calendar month, and for the whole 1883–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
87°FJan 23, 1943
-15°FJan 18, 1930
Feb
86°FFeb 21, 1986
-21°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar
91°FMar 24, 1929
4°FMar 3, 1943
Apr
93°FApr 15, 1925
20°FApr 4, 1987
May
97°FMay 30, 1934
30°FMay 7, 1992
Jun
108°FJun 21, 1936
41°FJun 1, 1931
Jul
110°FJul 29, 1930
47°FJul 2, 1924
Aug
116°FAug 10, 1936
43°FAug 29, 1986
Sep
107°FSep 6, 1925
31°FSep 27, 1942
Oct
100°FOct 1, 1953
20°FOct 30, 1917
Nov
89°FNov 18, 1930
6°FNov 29, 1976
Dec
83°FDec 7, 1939
-6°FDec 23, 1989
All-time
116°FAug 10, 1936
-21°FFeb 2, 1951
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Mount Ida so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
2 broke
plus 1 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 6, 2011
Coldest high ever
10°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 25, 1983
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
65°FJan 29, 1975
12°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
69°FFeb 27, 2024
12°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar
71°FMar 27, 2020
23°FMar 3, 2014
Apr
73°FApr 17, 2013
41°FApr 14, 1980
May
77°FMay 27, 2017
49°FMay 3, 1994
Jun
81°FJun 19, 2011
63°FJun 6, 2003
Jul
81°FJul 27, 1998
66°FJul 17, 2014
Aug
85°FAug 6, 2011
64°FAug 8, 1997
Sep
78°FSep 2, 1936
54°FSep 27, 1984
Oct
75°FOct 6, 1941
35°FOct 30, 1925
Nov
71°FNov 18, 2025
26°FNov 29, 1976
Dec
69°FDec 15, 2021
10°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
85°FAug 6, 2011
10°FDec 25, 1983
Hot Streaks
Current run
5 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
72 days
record run, ended Aug 25 1934
So far in 2026
92 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Mount Ida's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 71°F · forecast is +16° vs normal.
Mount Ida'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 Mount Ida's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.