Indiana · THREADEX · 1897–2026

Fort Wayne, IN

40.972°N, 85.206°W · station FWAthr · 130 years of record
96°F
forecast high · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Fort Wayne.
90°MON7/1394°TUE7/1496°WED7/1593°THU7/1691°FRI7/1789°SAT7/1887°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#2 / 127
warmest Jul 15 in 127 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 15 ever

106°F
set in 1936

Coolest Jul 15 ever

67°F
set in 1967

Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 15 at Fort Wayne. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
67861061897: 84°F1898: 95°F1899: 80°F1900: 93°F1902: 86°F1903: 74°F1904: 93°F1905: 87°F1906: 88°F1908: 86°F1909: 88°F1910: 91°F1911: 88°F1912: 89°F1913: 85°F1914: 85°F1915: 85°F1916: 86°F1917: 81°F1918: 86°F1919: 84°F1920: 81°F1921: 86°F1922: 84°F1923: 84°F1924: 75°F1925: 90°F1926: 80°F1927: 82°F1928: 74°F1929: 78°F1930: 79°F1931: 96°F1932: 92°F1933: 86°F1934: 95°F1935: 81°F1936: 106°F1937: 89°F1938: 77°F1939: 78°F1940: 81°F1941: 88°F1942: 80°F1943: 84°F1944: 88°F1945: 70°F1946: 77°F1947: 80°F1948: 77°F1949: 83°F1950: 84°F1951: 86°F1952: 86°F1953: 92°F1954: 80°F1955: 84°F1956: 85°F1957: 83°F1958: 84°F1959: 85°F1960: 77°F1961: 84°F1962: 70°F1963: 82°F1964: 76°F1965: 81°F1966: 78°F1967: 67°F1968: 91°F1969: 88°F1970: 86°F1971: 85°F1972: 88°F1973: 83°F1974: 87°F1975: 85°F1976: 95°F1977: 95°F1978: 88°F1979: 87°F1980: 93°F1981: 73°F1982: 86°F1983: 95°F1984: 93°F1985: 88°F1986: 87°F1987: 68°F1988: 95°F1989: 82°F1990: 73°F1991: 86°F1992: 85°F1993: 81°F1994: 80°F1995: 95°F1996: 83°F1997: 85°F1998: 84°F1999: 89°F2000: 86°F2001: 85°F2002: 89°F2003: 80°F2004: 76°F2005: 89°F2006: 92°F2007: 83°F2008: 82°F2009: 83°F2010: 94°F2011: 88°F2012: 92°F2013: 89°F2014: 71°F2015: 78°F2016: 87°F2017: 80°F2018: 89°F2019: 89°F2020: 86°F2021: 86°F2022: 81°F2023: 79°F2024: 84°F2025: 90°F96° forecast189719362025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1596°F
Hottest this date since1936
This-date record106°F
This-date rank#2 of 127
Hottest at any time since2024
All-time record106°F (1934)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1897–2026

Record Book

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.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan69°F1950-24°F1918
Feb73°F2000-19°F1899
Mar87°F2012-10°F1967
Apr90°F18997°F1982
May97°F201823°F2020
Jun106°F198836°F1910
Jul106°F193438°F1904
Aug102°F191838°F1965
Sep100°F195329°F1951
Oct91°F189819°F1988
Nov79°F1950-1°F1950
Dec71°F1982-18°F1989
All-time106°F1934-24°F1918

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

4 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

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

6 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: 85°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Jan: 33°FJan: 18°FFeb: 37°FFeb: 21°FMar: 48°FMar: 29°FApr: 61°FApr: 39°FMay: 72°FMay: 50°FJun: 81°FJun: 60°FJul: 84°FJul: 63°FAug: 82°FAug: 61°FSep: 76°FSep: 53°FOct: 64°FOct: 43°FNov: 50°FNov: 33°FDec: 38°FDec: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:20 AM
Sunset7:13 PM
Solar noon11:46 AM
Daylight14h 53m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.97°N, 85.21°W

Nearby Stations

South Bend, IN76 mi NWToledo, OH84 mi NEKalamazoo, MI88 mi NDayton, OH90 mi SEBattle Creek, MI92 mi NIndianapolis, IN103 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

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.
Fort Wayne, IN — last six weeks of daily high

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.
Fort Wayne, IN — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1897

Each cell is one day's high at Fort Wayne, coloured by temperature — 130 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Fort Wayne, IN daily high heat map 1897–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Fort Wayne — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
6 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 68th most in 130 years. Normal for this point: 8. Record: 29 in 2012.

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