Needles, CA

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Needles.

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Needles — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Needles in each calendar month, and for the whole 1888–2026 record — with the year each was set.

Records set or tied at Needles so far this year — through Oct 15.

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.

Normal high & low by month, from Needles's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 89°F · forecast is -5° vs normal.

Needles'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.

Every day this year against Needles's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.

Each cell is one day's high at Needles, coloured by temperature — 139 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.

How many days a year hit a given high at Needles — counted through Oct 19 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:

174 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 22nd most in 139 years. Normal for this point: 156. Record: 187 in 1989.

A ready-to-share summary of Needles's outlook — post it, or link this page.