Connecticut · THREADEX · 1948–2026

Bridgeport, CT

41.164°N, 73.127°W · station BDRthr · 79 years of record
95°F
forecast high · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Bridgeport.
85°MON7/1390°TUE7/1495°WED7/1589°THU7/1686°FRI7/1784°SAT7/1886°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#3 / 78
warmest Jul 15 in 78 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 15 ever

97°F
set in 1995

Coolest Jul 15 ever

66°F
set in 1961

Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 15 at Bridgeport. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
6682971948: 84°F1949: 76°F1950: 72°F1951: 88°F1952: 91°F1953: 88°F1954: 85°F1955: 89°F1956: 81°F1957: 83°F1958: 90°F1959: 69°F1960: 73°F1961: 66°F1962: 82°F1963: 80°F1964: 80°F1965: 84°F1966: 82°F1967: 78°F1968: 82°F1969: 84°F1970: 77°F1971: 81°F1972: 87°F1973: 76°F1974: 93°F1975: 80°F1976: 80°F1977: 82°F1978: 75°F1979: 75°F1980: 86°F1981: 84°F1982: 83°F1983: 87°F1984: 93°F1985: 82°F1986: 82°F1987: 79°F1988: 84°F1989: 79°F1990: 84°F1991: 86°F1992: 87°F1993: 89°F1994: 74°F1995: 97°F1996: 79°F1997: 95°F1998: 86°F1999: 84°F2000: 79°F2001: 83°F2002: 85°F2003: 80°F2004: 76°F2005: 84°F2006: 82°F2007: 85°F2008: 79°F2009: 81°F2010: 80°F2011: 83°F2012: 88°F2013: 94°F2014: 81°F2015: 82°F2016: 86°F2017: 82°F2018: 80°F2019: 86°F2020: 88°F2021: 88°F2022: 83°F2023: 84°F2024: 88°F2025: 86°F95° forecast194820251995

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1595°F
Hottest this date since1997
This-date record97°F
This-date rank#3 of 78
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record103°F (1957)
Odds to tie/break12.0% (daily)
Period of record1948–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Bridgeport in each calendar month, and for the whole 1948–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan69°F2020-7°F1984
Feb68°F2023-6°F2016
Mar84°F19904°F1967
Apr91°F199018°F1982
May97°F199631°F1966
Jun97°F200841°F1967
Jul103°F195749°F1988
Aug100°F194844°F1982
Sep99°F195336°F1956
Oct89°F200726°F1969
Nov81°F202413°F2018
Dec76°F1998-4°F1980
All-time103°F1957-7°F1984

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Bridgeport so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

7 days
record run, ended Jul 20 2013

So far in 2026

5 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Bridgeport's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Jan: 38°FJan: 24°FFeb: 40°FFeb: 25°FMar: 47°FMar: 32°FApr: 58°FApr: 41°FMay: 68°FMay: 51°FJun: 77°FJun: 61°FJul: 83°FJul: 68°FAug: 82°FAug: 67°FSep: 75°FSep: 60°FOct: 64°FOct: 48°FNov: 53°FNov: 38°FDec: 44°FDec: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:31 AM
Sunset7:25 PM
Solar noon11:58 AM
Daylight14h 54m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

41.16°N, 73.13°W

Nearby Stations

Islip, NY25 mi SNew York-LGA, NY47 mi SWNew York-Kennedy Airport, NY49 mi SWPoughkeepsie, NY50 mi NWNew York-Central Park, NY51 mi SWHartford, CT58 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Bridgeport'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.
Bridgeport, CT — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Bridgeport's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Bridgeport, CT — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1948

Each cell is one day's high at Bridgeport, coloured by temperature — 79 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Bridgeport, CT daily high heat map 1948–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Bridgeport — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
5 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 15th most in 79 years. Normal for this point: 3. Record: 9 in 1966.

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