Michigan · THREADEX · 1887–2026

Kalamazoo, MI

42.228°N, 85.546°W · station AZOthr · 140 years of record
95°F
forecast high · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Kalamazoo.
90°MON7/1394°TUE7/1495°WED7/1592°THU7/1691°FRI7/1788°SAT7/1886°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#9 / 128
warmest Jul 15 in 128 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 15 ever

108°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 Kalamazoo. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
67881081887: 96°F1888: 72°F1890: 86°F1892: 83°F1893: 86°F1894: 88°F1895: 86°F1897: 78°F1898: 95°F1899: 78°F1900: 90°F1901: 93°F1902: 77°F1903: 81°F1905: 85°F1907: 80°F1908: 82°F1909: 85°F1910: 87°F1911: 89°F1912: 90°F1913: 87°F1914: 87°F1915: 84°F1916: 86°F1917: 80°F1918: 82°F1919: 86°F1920: 75°F1921: 88°F1922: 85°F1923: 90°F1924: 78°F1925: 89°F1926: 80°F1927: 80°F1928: 73°F1929: 80°F1930: 83°F1931: 97°F1932: 92°F1933: 88°F1934: 93°F1935: 81°F1936: 108°F1937: 89°F1938: 78°F1939: 78°F1940: 83°F1941: 88°F1942: 82°F1943: 84°F1944: 85°F1945: 72°F1946: 79°F1947: 82°F1948: 86°F1949: 81°F1950: 83°F1951: 85°F1952: 90°F1953: 94°F1954: 84°F1955: 85°F1956: 82°F1957: 90°F1958: 82°F1959: 91°F1960: 80°F1961: 88°F1962: 69°F1963: 78°F1964: 68°F1965: 83°F1966: 80°F1967: 67°F1968: 91°F1969: 89°F1970: 85°F1971: 77°F1972: 87°F1973: 78°F1974: 95°F1975: 79°F1976: 96°F1977: 95°F1978: 85°F1979: 87°F1980: 88°F1981: 82°F1982: 85°F1983: 94°F1984: 88°F1985: 86°F1986: 89°F1987: 70°F1988: 95°F1990: 72°F1991: 84°F1994: 83°F1998: 89°F1999: 88°F2000: 82°F2001: 86°F2002: 87°F2003: 82°F2004: 77°F2005: 91°F2006: 93°F2007: 81°F2008: 78°F2009: 86°F2010: 94°F2011: 85°F2012: 93°F2013: 92°F2014: 68°F2015: 77°F2016: 87°F2017: 80°F2018: 93°F2019: 93°F2020: 84°F2021: 80°F2022: 78°F2023: 83°F2024: 84°F2025: 88°F95° forecast188719362025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1595°F
Hottest this date since1988
This-date record108°F
This-date rank#9 of 128
Hottest at any time since2025
All-time record109°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1887–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Kalamazoo in each calendar month, and for the whole 1887–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan67°F1906-20°F1918
Feb74°F2024-22°F1912
Mar85°F2012-12°F1943
Apr89°F19156°F1896
May96°F201824°F1926
Jun102°F193434°F1915
Jul109°F193639°F2001
Aug104°F191836°F1976
Sep100°F195329°F1942
Oct90°F195117°F1925
Nov81°F1950-7°F1950
Dec69°F1936-14°F1917
All-time109°F1936-22°F1912

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

2 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

14 days
record run, ended Jul 29 1964

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Kalamazoo's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Jan: 32°FJan: 18°FFeb: 35°FFeb: 20°FMar: 46°FMar: 27°FApr: 60°FApr: 38°FMay: 71°FMay: 49°FJun: 80°FJun: 58°FJul: 84°FJul: 62°FAug: 82°FAug: 60°FSep: 75°FSep: 53°FOct: 62°FOct: 42°FNov: 49°FNov: 33°FDec: 37°FDec: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:17 AM
Sunset7:18 PM
Solar noon11:48 AM
Daylight15h 01m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.23°N, 85.55°W

Nearby Stations

Battle Creek, MI16 mi EGrand Rapids, MI45 mi NHolland, MI45 mi NWSouth Bend, IN53 mi SWLansing, MI61 mi NEMuskegon, MI74 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

Kalamazoo'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.
Kalamazoo, MI — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Kalamazoo's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Kalamazoo, MI — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1887

Each cell is one day's high at Kalamazoo, coloured by temperature — 140 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Kalamazoo, MI daily high heat map 1887–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Kalamazoo — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
5 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 67th most in 140 years. Normal for this point: 7. Record: 28 in 1934.

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