40.972°N, 85.206°W · station FWAthr · 130 years of record
71°F
HOTTEST OCT 22 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Oct 22
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Fort Wayne.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Fort Wayne — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#107 / 128
warmest Oct 17 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
85°F
set in 1910
Coolest Oct 17 ever
41°F
set in 1943
Forecast high 53°F — 107th warmest Oct 17 of 128 years · record 85°F (1910) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#68 / 128
warmest Oct 18 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
85°F
set in 1910
Coolest Oct 18 ever
37°F
set in 1930
Forecast high 62°F — 68th warmest Oct 18 of 128 years · record 85°F (1910) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#45 / 128
warmest Oct 19 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
86°F
set in 1908
Coolest Oct 19 ever
36°F
set in 1972
Forecast high 66°F — 45th warmest Oct 19 of 128 years · record 86°F (1908) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#34 / 128
warmest Oct 20 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
85°F
set in 1953
Coolest Oct 20 ever
35°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 69°F — 34th warmest Oct 20 of 128 years · record 85°F (1953) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#24 / 128
warmest Oct 21 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
84°F
set in 1953
Coolest Oct 21 ever
36°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 70°F — 24th warmest Oct 21 of 128 years · record 84°F (1953) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#26 / 128
warmest Oct 22 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
84°F
set in 1963
Coolest Oct 22 ever
40°F
set in 1916
Forecast high 71°F — 26th warmest Oct 22 of 128 years · record 84°F (1963) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#20 / 128
warmest Oct 23 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
85°F
set in 1963
Coolest Oct 23 ever
36°F
set in 1929
Forecast high 71°F — 20th warmest Oct 23 of 128 years · record 85°F (1963) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Fort Wayne in each calendar month, and for the whole 1897–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
69°FJan 25, 1950
-24°FJan 12, 1918
Feb
73°FFeb 25, 2000
-19°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar
87°FMar 21, 2012
-10°FMar 1, 1967
Apr
90°FApr 29, 1899
7°FApr 7, 1982
May
97°FMay 28, 2018
23°FMay 9, 2020
Jun
106°FJun 25, 1988
36°FJun 2, 1910
Jul
106°FJul 22, 1934
38°FJul 2, 1904
Aug
102°FAug 5, 1918
38°FAug 29, 1965
Sep
100°FSep 1, 1953
29°FSep 29, 1951
Oct
91°FOct 3, 1898
19°FOct 31, 1988
Nov
79°FNov 1, 1950
-1°FNov 24, 1950
Dec
71°FDec 2, 1982
-18°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
106°FJul 22, 1934
-24°FJan 12, 1918
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Fort Wayne so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
1 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
80°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 13, 1936
Coldest high ever
-11°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 20, 1985
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
56°FJan 21, 1906
-11°FJan 20, 1985
Feb
55°FFeb 25, 1930
-7°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar
62°FMar 27, 1907
12°FMar 2, 1950
Apr
67°FApr 28, 1899
28°FApr 5, 1920
May
74°FMay 30, 2018
38°FMay 2, 1940
Jun
77°FJun 7, 1933
49°FJun 3, 1945
Jul
80°FJul 13, 1936
65°FJul 31, 1925
Aug
79°FAug 6, 1918
60°FAug 5, 1915
Sep
75°FSep 1, 1912
46°FSep 29, 1967
Oct
69°FOct 8, 1939
29°FOct 30, 1917
Nov
64°FNov 5, 2024
9°FNov 24, 1950
Dec
60°FDec 3, 1982
-9°FDec 24, 1983
All-time
80°FJul 13, 1936
-11°FJan 20, 1985
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
22 days
record run, ended Jul 18 2012
So far in 2026
13 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Fort Wayne's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 61°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Fort Wayne'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.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Fort Wayne's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.