Florida · THREADEX · 1941–2026

Winter Haven, FL

28.061°N, 81.757°W · station GIFthr · 86 years of record
97°F
forecast high · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Winter Haven.
96°MON7/1397°TUE7/1497°WED7/1597°THU7/1696°FRI7/1796°SAT7/1896°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#1 / 84
warmest Jul 14 in 84 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 14 ever

97°F
set in 2016

Coolest Jul 14 ever

85°F
set in 1990

Hottest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 14 at Winter Haven. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
8591971941: 86°F1942: 95°F1943: 88°F1944: 95°F1945: 90°F1946: 96°F1947: 91°F1948: 93°F1949: 95°F1950: 93°F1951: 96°F1952: 92°F1953: 92°F1954: 93°F1955: 94°F1956: 91°F1957: 88°F1958: 90°F1959: 91°F1960: 91°F1961: 95°F1962: 92°F1963: 92°F1964: 95°F1965: 89°F1966: 92°F1967: 92°F1968: 93°F1969: 95°F1970: 91°F1971: 91°F1972: 93°F1973: 93°F1974: 90°F1975: 90°F1976: 88°F1977: 93°F1978: 92°F1979: 93°F1980: 94°F1981: 94°F1982: 93°F1983: 91°F1984: 94°F1985: 95°F1986: 94°F1987: 94°F1988: 94°F1989: 94°F1990: 85°F1991: 93°F1992: 92°F1993: 91°F1994: 94°F1995: 93°F1996: 91°F1997: 93°F1998: 89°F2000: 91°F2001: 88°F2002: 92°F2003: 92°F2004: 92°F2005: 94°F2006: 93°F2007: 94°F2008: 87°F2009: 92°F2010: 95°F2011: 94°F2012: 93°F2013: 86°F2014: 93°F2015: 90°F2016: 97°F2017: 91°F2018: 95°F2019: 96°F2020: 96°F2021: 87°F2022: 96°F2023: 96°F2024: 96°F2025: 97°F97° forecast194120162025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1497°F
Hottest this date sinceon record
This-date record97°F
This-date rank#1 of 84
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record105°F (2022)
Odds to tie/break2.0% (daily)
Period of record1941–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Winter Haven in each calendar month, and for the whole 1941–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan89°F198519°F1985
Feb91°F197523°F2026
Mar94°F197723°F1980
Apr98°F198632°F1987
May103°F194546°F1960
Jun103°F194550°F1984
Jul101°F194259°F1967
Aug100°F197962°F1972
Sep98°F194559°F1981
Oct105°F202241°F2008
Nov99°F200726°F1970
Dec95°F200719°F1962
All-time105°F202219°F1962

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Monthly low record this year: Feb (23°F)

Hot Streaks

Current run

37 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

67 days
record run, ended Aug 30 1942

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Winter Haven's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 92°F · forecast is +5° vs normal.
Jan: 72°FJan: 51°FFeb: 75°FFeb: 54°FMar: 79°FMar: 58°FApr: 84°FApr: 63°FMay: 89°FMay: 68°FJun: 91°FJun: 73°FJul: 92°FJul: 75°FAug: 92°FAug: 75°FSep: 90°FSep: 74°FOct: 86°FOct: 68°FNov: 79°FNov: 59°FDec: 74°FDec: 54°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset7:26 PM
Solar noon12:33 PM
Daylight13h 47m · losing 4 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

28.06°N, 81.76°W

Nearby Stations

Lakeland, FL18 mi WOrlando, FL36 mi NETampa, FL48 mi WBrooksville, FL51 mi NWLeesburg, FL52 mi NSanford, FL58 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Winter Haven'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.
Winter Haven, FL — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Winter Haven's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Winter Haven, FL — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1941

Each cell is one day's high at Winter Haven, coloured by temperature — 86 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Winter Haven, FL daily high heat map 1941–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Winter Haven — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
72 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 4th most in 86 years. Normal for this point: 53. Record: 79 in 1975.

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