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Palmdale, CA 34.629°N, 118.083°W · station PMDthr · 96 years of record
109°F
HOTTEST JUL 15 SINCE 2023
forecast high · Jul 15
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Palmdale.
98° MON 7/13 104° TUE 7/14 109° WED 7/15 104° THU 7/16 96° FRI 7/17 95° SAT 7/18 97° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 15
Today ranks #4 / 94
warmest Jul 15 in 94 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 15 ever 112°F
set in 1972
Coolest Jul 15 ever 84°F
set in 2011
Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 15 at Palmdale. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
84 98 112 1931: 94°F 1933: 103°F 1934: 95°F 1935: 102°F 1936: 107°F 1937: 94°F 1938: 95°F 1939: 99°F 1940: 98°F 1941: 99°F 1942: 99°F 1943: 92°F 1944: 90°F 1945: 98°F 1946: 95°F 1947: 95°F 1948: 105°F 1949: 104°F 1950: 100°F 1951: 104°F 1952: 99°F 1953: 101°F 1954: 106°F 1955: 102°F 1956: 91°F 1957: 100°F 1958: 91°F 1959: 101°F 1960: 105°F 1961: 110°F 1962: 96°F 1963: 100°F 1964: 101°F 1965: 96°F 1966: 96°F 1967: 101°F 1968: 90°F 1969: 99°F 1970: 107°F 1971: 103°F 1972: 112°F 1973: 95°F 1974: 92°F 1975: 92°F 1976: 95°F 1977: 103°F 1978: 101°F 1979: 103°F 1980: 92°F 1981: 96°F 1982: 95°F 1983: 96°F 1984: 99°F 1985: 99°F 1986: 93°F 1987: 104°F 1988: 96°F 1989: 98°F 1990: 97°F 1991: 93°F 1992: 90°F 1993: 85°F 1994: 98°F 1995: 103°F 1996: 101°F 1997: 101°F 1998: 106°F 1999: 91°F 2000: 96°F 2001: 88°F 2002: 95°F 2003: 107°F 2004: 100°F 2005: 107°F 2006: 108°F 2007: 100°F 2008: 94°F 2009: 102°F 2010: 107°F 2011: 84°F 2012: 96°F 2013: 96°F 2014: 94°F 2015: 92°F 2016: 100°F 2017: 106°F 2018: 102°F 2019: 102°F 2020: 94°F 2021: 96°F 2022: 106°F 2023: 111°F 2024: 103°F 2025: 97°F 109° forecast 1931 1972 2025 Forecast high · Jul 15 109°F Hottest this date since 2023 This-date record 112°F This-date rank #4 of 94
Hottest at any time since 2024 All-time record 118°F (1990) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1931–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Palmdale in each calendar month, and for the whole 1931–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 85°F 2010 3°F 1963 Feb 84°F 2014 11°F 1953 Mar 95°F 2026 16°F 1971 Apr 98°F 1989 26°F 1955 May 106°F 2003 28°F 1988 Jun 113°F 1961 30°F 1995 Jul 115°F 2024 44°F 1948 Aug 118°F 1990 41°F 1979 Sep 111°F 2020 32°F 1948 Oct 105°F 1980 18°F 1971 Nov 88°F 1992 4°F 1964 Dec 85°F 1958 6°F 1962 All-time 118°F 1990 3°F 1963
Records set or tied at Palmdale so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 12 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (95°F)
Record Lows in 2026 0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 9 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 100 days
record run, ended Sep 22 1981
So far in 2026 40 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Palmdale's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 97°F · forecast is +12° vs normal .
Jan: 60°F Jan: 34°F Feb: 62°F Feb: 36°F Mar: 68°F Mar: 40°F Apr: 74°F Apr: 45°F May: 82°F May: 53°F Jun: 92°F Jun: 60°F Jul: 98°F Jul: 67°F Aug: 98°F Aug: 66°F Sep: 92°F Sep: 59°F Oct: 80°F Oct: 49°F Nov: 68°F Nov: 38°F Dec: 58°F Dec: 32°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:49 AM Sunset 7:07 PM Solar noon 11:58 AM Daylight 14h 17m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 34.63°N, 118.08°W Palmdale'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 Palmdale'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 Palmdale, coloured by temperature — 96 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 Palmdale — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
40 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 41st most in 96 years. Normal for this point: 38 . Record: 56 in 2007.
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