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Kalamazoo, MI

42.228°N, 85.546°W · station AZOthr · 140 years of record
94°F
forecast high · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Kalamazoo.
91°TUE9/194°WED9/289°THU9/387°FRI9/485°SAT9/582°SUN9/680°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#4 / 131
warmest Sep 2 in 131 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 2 ever

100°F
set in 1953

Coolest Sep 2 ever

68°F
set in 1892
Forecast high 94°F — 4th warmest Sep 2 of 131 years · record 100°F (1953) · warmest since 1953.
1887: 76°F1889: 85°F1890: 80°F1891: 82°F1892: 68°F1893: 68°F1894: 92°F1895: 78°F1896: 75°F1897: 75°F1898: 95°F1899: 90°F1900: 85°F1901: 83°F1902: 74°F1904: 82°F1905: 76°F1906: 77°F1907: 70°F1908: 80°F1909: 70°F1910: 76°F1911: 88°F1912: 90°F1913: 96°F1914: 70°F1915: 80°F1916: 74°F1917: 80°F1918: 74°F1919: 80°F1920: 76°F1921: 87°F1922: 91°F1923: 81°F1924: 76°F1925: 88°F1926: 72°F1927: 86°F1928: 72°F1929: 92°F1930: 88°F1931: 77°F1932: 92°F1933: 86°F1934: 81°F1935: 68°F1936: 79°F1937: 91°F1938: 72°F1939: 89°F1940: 70°F1941: 80°F1942: 85°F1943: 86°F1944: 80°F1945: 74°F1946: 70°F1947: 82°F1948: 82°F1949: 78°F1950: 75°F1951: 68°F1952: 82°F1953: 100°F1954: 86°F1955: 79°F1956: 88°F1957: 87°F1958: 76°F1959: 80°F1960: 92°F1961: 85°F1962: 84°F1963: 79°F1964: 75°F1965: 76°F1966: 87°F1967: 77°F1968: 80°F1969: 85°F1970: 85°F1971: 85°F1972: 84°F1973: 92°F1974: 68°F1975: 80°F1976: 87°F1977: 79°F1978: 80°F1979: 84°F1980: 81°F1981: 81°F1982: 81°F1983: 86°F1984: 74°F1985: 78°F1986: 81°F1987: 73°F1988: 80°F1990: 85°F1991: 82°F1994: 68°F1998: 75°F1999: 89°F2000: 89°F2001: 76°F2002: 82°F2003: 77°F2004: 81°F2005: 80°F2006: 77°F2007: 80°F2008: 89°F2009: 75°F2010: 78°F2011: 92°F2012: 82°F2013: 77°F2014: 80°F2015: 89°F2016: 74°F2017: 79°F2018: 88°F2019: 83°F2020: 82°F2021: 79°F2022: 86°F2023: 85°F2024: 80°F2025: 79°F94° forecast6570758085909510018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 294°F
Hottest this date since1953
This-date record100°F
This-date rank#4 of 131
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°FJan 20, 1906-20°FJan 12, 1918
Feb74°FFeb 27, 2024-22°FFeb 10, 1912
Mar85°FMar 21, 2012-12°FMar 3, 1943
Apr89°FApr 26, 19156°FApr 2, 1896
May96°FMay 28, 201824°FMay 4, 1926
Jun102°FJun 1, 193434°FJun 10, 1915
Jul109°FJul 13, 193639°FJul 2, 2001
Aug104°FAug 6, 191836°FAug 30, 1976
Sep100°FSep 1, 195329°FSep 28, 1942
Oct90°FOct 4, 195117°FOct 31, 1925
Nov81°FNov 1, 1950-7°FNov 25, 1950
Dec69°FDec 30, 1936-14°FDec 15, 1917
All-time109°FJul 13, 1936-22°FFeb 10, 1912

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Kalamazoo so far this year — through Aug 30.

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

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

89°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 13, 1918

Coldest high ever

-7°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 9, 1899
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan52°FJan 2, 1897-3°FJan 19, 1994
Feb54°FFeb 27, 2024-7°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar63°FMar 31, 196711°FMar 8, 1932
Apr69°FApr 25, 199025°FApr 3, 1896
May72°FMay 30, 201834°FMay 3, 1929
Jun87°FJun 26, 190150°FJun 12, 1985
Jul85°FJul 4, 190063°FJul 20, 1950
Aug89°FAug 13, 191857°FAug 24, 1891
Sep75°FSep 7, 201644°FSep 30, 1899
Oct69°FOct 4, 192631°FOct 31, 1917
Nov63°FNov 4, 199415°FNov 29, 1929
Dec58°FDec 3, 19825°FDec 26, 1903
All-time89°FAug 13, 1918-7°FFeb 9, 1899

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

7 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: 80°F · forecast is +14° 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

Sunrise5:07 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Solar noon11:42 AM
Daylight13h 09m · losing 19 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 Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
7 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 101st most in 140 years. Normal for this point: 15. Record: 50 in 1934.

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