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Quincy, IL

39.937°N, 91.197°W · station UINthr · 126 years of record
79°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Quincy.
58°SAT10/1765°SUN10/1869°MON10/1973°TUE10/2075°WED10/2178°THU10/2279°FRI10/23

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#14 / 125
warmest Oct 23 in 125 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

86°F
set in 1939

Coolest Oct 23 ever

38°F
set in 1981
Forecast high 79°F — 14th warmest Oct 23 of 125 years · record 86°F (1939) · warmest since 2024.
1901: 82°F1902: 77°F1903: 56°F1904: 60°F1905: 62°F1906: 69°F1907: 68°F1908: 73°F1909: 52°F1910: 67°F1911: 52°F1912: 61°F1913: 40°F1914: 80°F1915: 79°F1916: 55°F1917: 44°F1918: 68°F1919: 68°F1920: 83°F1921: 79°F1922: 57°F1923: 60°F1924: 58°F1925: 57°F1926: 51°F1927: 78°F1928: 70°F1929: 46°F1930: 52°F1931: 72°F1932: 66°F1933: 59°F1934: 77°F1935: 52°F1936: 47°F1937: 42°F1938: 45°F1939: 86°F1940: 82°F1941: 71°F1942: 55°F1943: 57°F1944: 62°F1945: 55°F1946: 81°F1947: 80°F1948: 65°F1949: 63°F1950: 53°F1951: 47°F1952: 63°F1953: 63°F1954: 73°F1955: 79°F1956: 78°F1957: 64°F1958: 74°F1959: 65°F1960: 72°F1961: 59°F1962: 50°F1963: 84°F1964: 55°F1965: 53°F1966: 63°F1967: 78°F1968: 66°F1969: 47°F1970: 59°F1971: 62°F1972: 64°F1973: 76°F1974: 68°F1975: 79°F1976: 54°F1977: 61°F1978: 54°F1979: 51°F1980: 67°F1981: 38°F1982: 55°F1983: 51°F1984: 57°F1985: 75°F1986: 65°F1987: 60°F1988: 60°F1989: 77°F1990: 62°F1991: 77°F1992: 79°F1993: 69°F1994: 62°F1995: 71°F1996: 61°F1997: 59°F1998: 62°F1999: 50°F2000: 64°F2001: 76°F2002: 46°F2003: 67°F2004: 69°F2005: 50°F2006: 45°F2007: 60°F2008: 58°F2009: 60°F2010: 77°F2011: 75°F2012: 80°F2013: 47°F2014: 60°F2015: 68°F2016: 69°F2017: 68°F2018: 58°F2019: 67°F2020: 84°F2021: 59°F2022: 80°F2023: 80°F2024: 82°F2025: 62°F79° forecast354045505560657075808590191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2379°F
Hottest this date since2024
This-date record86°F
This-date rank#14 of 125
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record114°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1901–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Quincy in each calendar month, and for the whole 1901–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan73°FJan 24, 1950-21°FJan 10, 1982
Feb80°FFeb 27, 2024-29°FFeb 13, 1905
Mar89°FMar 26, 2026-13°FMar 5, 1960
Apr92°FApr 10, 19309°FApr 2, 2018
May103°FMay 30, 193426°FMay 4, 1907
Jun105°FJun 19, 193639°FJun 12, 1903
Jul114°FJul 15, 193647°FJul 14, 1950
Aug111°FAug 9, 193442°FAug 20, 1950
Sep105°FSep 4, 191326°FSep 28, 1942
Oct96°FOct 7, 193910°FOct 30, 1925
Nov84°FNov 7, 1915-11°FNov 30, 1964
Dec75°FDec 15, 2021-22°FDec 22, 1989
All-time114°FJul 15, 1936-29°FFeb 13, 1905

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

8 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (89°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

87°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 21, 1934

Coldest high ever

-8°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 15, 1972
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan53°FJan 7, 2008-8°FJan 15, 1972
Feb57°FFeb 22, 1922-6°FFeb 2, 1905
Mar64°FMar 23, 190711°FMar 4, 1960
Apr70°FApr 22, 192529°FApr 1, 2018
May80°FMay 30, 191943°FMay 1, 1909
Jun82°FJun 5, 191156°FJun 8, 1913
Jul87°FJul 21, 193464°FJul 3, 2016
Aug87°FAug 22, 193660°FAug 26, 1944
Sep80°FSep 2, 191350°FSep 27, 1926
Oct72°FOct 21, 197929°FOct 29, 1925
Nov66°FNov 6, 19249°FNov 24, 1950
Dec59°FDec 2, 1982-7°FDec 24, 1983
All-time87°FJul 21, 1934-8°FJan 15, 1972

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

40 days
record run, ended Jul 29 1934

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Quincy's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 62°F · forecast is +17° vs normal.
Jan: 35°FJan: 19°FFeb: 40°FFeb: 23°FMar: 52°FMar: 32°FApr: 64°FApr: 43°FMay: 73°FMay: 54°FJun: 82°FJun: 63°FJul: 86°FJul: 66°FAug: 84°FAug: 64°FSep: 78°FSep: 56°FOct: 65°FOct: 45°FNov: 51°FNov: 33°FDec: 39°FDec: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Solar noon11:50 AM
Daylight11h 08m · losing 18 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.94°N, 91.20°W

Nearby Stations

Burlington, IA57 mi NSpringfield, IL80 mi ESt Louis, MO92 mi SEPeoria, IL94 mi NEColumbia, MO94 mi SWJefferson City, MO106 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Quincy'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.
Quincy, IL — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Quincy's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Quincy, IL — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1901

Each cell is one day's high at Quincy, coloured by temperature — 126 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Quincy, IL daily high heat map 1901–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Quincy — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
27 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 75th most in 126 years. Normal for this point: 34. Record: 90 in 1936.

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