36.780°N, 119.720°W · station FATthr · 140 years of record
90°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2020
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Fresno.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Fresno — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#10 / 139
warmest Oct 17 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
97°F
set in 1959
Coolest Oct 17 ever
62°F
set in 1984
Forecast high 90°F — 10th warmest Oct 17 of 139 years · record 97°F (1959) · warmest since 2020.
Ranks
#8 / 139
warmest Oct 18 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
95°F
set in 1903
Coolest Oct 18 ever
62°F
set in 1892
Forecast high 89°F — 8th warmest Oct 18 of 139 years · record 95°F (1903) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#57 / 139
warmest Oct 19 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
95°F
set in 2012
Coolest Oct 19 ever
59°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 80°F — 57th warmest Oct 19 of 139 years · record 95°F (2012) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#117 / 139
warmest Oct 20 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
94°F
set in 1927
Coolest Oct 20 ever
56°F
set in 1941
Forecast high 71°F — 117th warmest Oct 20 of 139 years · record 94°F (1927) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#121 / 139
warmest Oct 21 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
93°F
set in 2003
Coolest Oct 21 ever
58°F
set in 1941
Forecast high 69°F — 121st warmest Oct 21 of 139 years · record 93°F (2003) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#116 / 139
warmest Oct 22 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
92°F
set in 1937
Coolest Oct 22 ever
63°F
set in 1889
Forecast high 70°F — 116th warmest Oct 22 of 139 years · record 92°F (1937) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#116 / 139
warmest Oct 23 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
92°F
set in 1948
Coolest Oct 23 ever
57°F
set in 1897
Forecast high 70°F — 116th warmest Oct 23 of 139 years · record 92°F (1948) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Fresno in each calendar month, and for the whole 1887–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
78°FJan 28, 1986
17°FJan 6, 1913
Feb
84°FFeb 17, 1930
24°FFeb 5, 1899
Mar
93°FMar 18, 2026
26°FMar 2, 1953
Apr
101°FApr 25, 1898
32°FApr 9, 1953
May
110°FMay 31, 1910
36°FMay 7, 1965
Jun
112°FJun 30, 1891
42°FJun 14, 1907
Jul
115°FJul 8, 1905
50°FJul 3, 1901
Aug
113°FAug 11, 1898
49°FAug 30, 1966
Sep
114°FSep 6, 2022
37°FSep 30, 1950
Oct
105°FOct 3, 2024
27°FOct 30, 1972
Nov
90°FNov 5, 2010
26°FNov 29, 1975
Dec
77°FDec 8, 2006
18°FDec 12, 1932
All-time
115°FJul 8, 1905
17°FJan 6, 1913
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Fresno so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (93°F)
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
90°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 23, 2006
Coldest high ever
32°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 13, 1972
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
60°FJan 13, 1980
35°FJan 5, 1947
Feb
59°FFeb 18, 1986
41°FFeb 8, 1989
Mar
63°FMar 21, 2026
45°FMar 3, 1896
Apr
68°FApr 26, 1926
49°FApr 1, 1982
May
76°FMay 30, 1984
52°FMay 3, 1892
Jun
81°FJun 19, 2017
57°FJun 5, 1894
Jul
90°FJul 23, 2006
76°FJul 25, 1913
Aug
86°FAug 1, 1908
67°FAug 19, 1976
Sep
80°FSep 4, 2017
56°FSep 30, 1894
Oct
71°FOct 2, 2010
53°FOct 11, 1899
Nov
62°FNov 20, 1950
44°FNov 30, 1972
Dec
60°FDec 23, 1964
32°FDec 13, 1972
All-time
90°FJul 23, 2006
32°FDec 13, 1972
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
94 days
record run, ended Sep 16 1967
So far in 2026
121 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Fresno's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 80°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.