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Milton, MA

42.212°N, 71.114°W · station MQEthr · 134 years of record
59°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Milton.
48°SAT10/1751°SUN10/1855°MON10/1957°TUE10/2055°WED10/2155°THU10/2259°FRI10/23

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#66 / 133
warmest Oct 23 in 133 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

85°F
set in 1979

Coolest Oct 23 ever

40°F
set in 2003
Forecast high 59°F — 66th warmest Oct 23 of 133 years · record 85°F (1979) · warmest since 2025.
1893: 59°F1894: 48°F1895: 56°F1896: 53°F1897: 51°F1898: 62°F1899: 48°F1900: 78°F1901: 73°F1902: 49°F1903: 69°F1904: 64°F1905: 50°F1906: 68°F1907: 53°F1908: 58°F1909: 57°F1910: 54°F1911: 61°F1912: 65°F1913: 56°F1914: 51°F1915: 47°F1916: 58°F1917: 49°F1918: 57°F1919: 49°F1920: 75°F1921: 57°F1922: 63°F1923: 43°F1924: 47°F1925: 48°F1926: 63°F1927: 59°F1928: 64°F1929: 72°F1930: 55°F1931: 61°F1932: 60°F1933: 60°F1934: 50°F1935: 76°F1936: 74°F1937: 65°F1938: 62°F1939: 53°F1940: 41°F1941: 63°F1942: 69°F1943: 53°F1944: 49°F1945: 59°F1946: 68°F1947: 82°F1948: 47°F1949: 65°F1950: 45°F1951: 69°F1952: 61°F1953: 51°F1954: 66°F1955: 54°F1956: 58°F1957: 71°F1958: 60°F1959: 53°F1960: 47°F1961: 47°F1962: 58°F1963: 51°F1964: 52°F1965: 54°F1966: 64°F1967: 56°F1968: 58°F1969: 51°F1970: 60°F1971: 70°F1972: 47°F1973: 57°F1974: 61°F1975: 74°F1976: 55°F1977: 70°F1978: 78°F1979: 85°F1980: 55°F1981: 69°F1982: 46°F1983: 47°F1984: 69°F1985: 63°F1986: 68°F1987: 53°F1988: 51°F1989: 52°F1990: 69°F1991: 68°F1992: 48°F1993: 56°F1994: 65°F1995: 59°F1996: 58°F1997: 52°F1998: 53°F1999: 55°F2000: 73°F2001: 68°F2002: 50°F2003: 40°F2004: 48°F2005: 48°F2006: 57°F2007: 80°F2008: 59°F2009: 57°F2010: 56°F2011: 60°F2012: 63°F2013: 69°F2014: 54°F2015: 71°F2016: 75°F2017: 73°F2018: 50°F2019: 59°F2020: 71°F2021: 71°F2022: 68°F2023: 56°F2024: 82°F2025: 67°F59° forecast404550556065707580851900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2359°F
Hottest this date since2025
This-date record85°F
This-date rank#66 of 133
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record101°F (1949)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1893–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Milton in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan68°FJan 26, 1950-16°FJan 15, 1957
Feb71°FFeb 25, 2017-21°FFeb 9, 1934
Mar86°FMar 29, 1998-5°FMar 4, 1950
Apr94°FApr 20, 19766°FApr 1, 1923
May96°FMay 19, 201727°FMay 4, 1911
Jun99°FJun 4, 191936°FJun 1, 1945
Jul100°FJul 22, 197744°FJul 1, 1988
Aug101°FAug 10, 194939°FAug 30, 1965
Sep99°FSep 2, 195328°FSep 29, 1914
Oct88°FOct 8, 196321°FOct 19, 1922
Nov81°FNov 2, 19505°FNov 27, 1932
Dec74°FDec 8, 1998-19°FDec 29, 1933
All-time101°FAug 10, 1949-21°FFeb 9, 1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Milton so far this year — through Oct 16.

Record Highs in 2026

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

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

79°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 22, 1926

Coldest high ever

-4°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 26, 1980
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan55°FJan 16, 19950°FJan 9, 1968
Feb49°FFeb 25, 2017-1°FFeb 5, 1918
Mar57°FMar 29, 194612°FMar 7, 2007
Apr64°FApr 18, 197621°FApr 8, 1982
May72°FMay 27, 191436°FMay 6, 1917
Jun78°FJun 6, 192545°FJun 18, 1920
Jul79°FJul 22, 192655°FJul 3, 1914
Aug77°FAug 2, 197556°FAug 5, 1903
Sep73°FSep 3, 192148°FSep 22, 1977
Oct69°FOct 1, 198632°FOct 31, 2020
Nov63°FNov 7, 202218°FNov 23, 2018
Dec54°FDec 23, 1990-4°FDec 26, 1980
All-time79°FJul 22, 1926-4°FDec 26, 1980

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

9 days
record run, ended Aug 20 2002

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Milton's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 59°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 35°FJan: 19°FFeb: 37°FFeb: 20°FMar: 44°FMar: 27°FApr: 56°FApr: 38°FMay: 67°FMay: 48°FJun: 76°FJun: 58°FJul: 82°FJul: 64°FAug: 80°FAug: 63°FSep: 73°FSep: 56°FOct: 61°FOct: 44°FNov: 50°FNov: 34°FDec: 40°FDec: 25°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset5:01 PM
Solar noon11:30 AM
Daylight11h 03m · losing 20 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.21°N, 71.11°W

Nearby Stations

Boston, MA11 mi NEProvidence, RI37 mi SWWorcester, MA39 mi WManchester, NH52 mi NWConcord, NH71 mi NWestfield, MA81 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Milton'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.
Milton, MA — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Milton's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Milton, MA — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1893

Each cell is one day's high at Milton, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Milton, MA daily high heat map 1893–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Milton — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
11 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 23rd most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 7. Record: 23 in 1949.

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