44.885°N, 93.231°W · station MSPthr · 155 years of record
72°F
HOTTEST OCT 23 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Oct 23
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Minneapolis-St Paul.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Minneapolis-St Paul — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#84 / 154
warmest Oct 17 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
84°F
set in 1910
Coolest Oct 17 ever
32°F
set in 1952
Forecast high 59°F — 84th warmest Oct 17 of 154 years · record 84°F (1910) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#54 / 154
warmest Oct 18 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
87°F
set in 1950
Coolest Oct 18 ever
30°F
set in 1930
Forecast high 62°F — 54th warmest Oct 18 of 154 years · record 87°F (1950) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#49 / 154
warmest Oct 19 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
81°F
set in 1953
Coolest Oct 19 ever
31°F
set in 1930
Forecast high 63°F — 49th warmest Oct 19 of 154 years · record 81°F (1953) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#40 / 154
warmest Oct 20 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
84°F
set in 2000
Coolest Oct 20 ever
32°F
set in 1930
Forecast high 66°F — 40th warmest Oct 20 of 154 years · record 84°F (2000) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#18 / 154
warmest Oct 21 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
88°F
set in 1947
Coolest Oct 21 ever
29°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 69°F — 18th warmest Oct 21 of 154 years · record 88°F (1947) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#16 / 154
warmest Oct 22 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
85°F
set in 2024
Coolest Oct 22 ever
33°F
set in 1936
Forecast high 70°F — 16th warmest Oct 22 of 154 years · record 85°F (2024) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#13 / 154
warmest Oct 23 in 154 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
82°F
set in 1899
Coolest Oct 23 ever
31°F
set in 1936
Forecast high 72°F — 13th warmest Oct 23 of 154 years · record 82°F (1899) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Minneapolis-St Paul in each calendar month, and for the whole 1872–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
58°FJan 25, 1944
-41°FJan 21, 1888
Feb
65°FFeb 26, 2024
-33°FFeb 9, 1888
Mar
83°FMar 23, 1910
-32°FMar 1, 1962
Apr
95°FApr 21, 1980
2°FApr 13, 1962
May
106°FMay 31, 1934
18°FMay 3, 1967
Jun
104°FJun 27, 1934
34°FJun 3, 1945
Jul
108°FJul 14, 1936
43°FJul 4, 1972
Aug
103°FAug 15, 1936
39°FAug 19, 1967
Sep
104°FSep 10, 1931
26°FSep 30, 1939
Oct
92°FOct 1, 2023
10°FOct 30, 1925
Nov
77°FNov 1, 1933
-25°FNov 29, 1875
Dec
68°FDec 1, 1998
-39°FDec 25, 1879
All-time
108°FJul 14, 1936
-41°FJan 21, 1888
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Minneapolis-St Paul so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
3 broke
plus 2 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
86°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 13, 1936
Coldest high ever
-20°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 15, 1888
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
42°FJan 1, 1897
-20°FJan 15, 1888
Feb
44°FFeb 21, 1930
-19°FFeb 8, 1899
Mar
61°FMar 18, 2012
-3°FMar 10, 1948
Apr
67°FApr 19, 1985
20°FApr 16, 1875
May
75°FMay 31, 1934
33°FMay 1, 1909
Jun
83°FJun 29, 1931
44°FJun 2, 1945
Jul
86°FJul 13, 1936
58°FJul 4, 1967
Aug
80°FAug 10, 1944
54°FAug 3, 1915
Sep
77°FSep 5, 1912
40°FSep 27, 1942
Oct
72°FOct 3, 2005
24°FOct 28, 1925
Nov
60°FNov 7, 2020
-4°FNov 29, 1875
Dec
49°FDec 2, 1962
-17°FDec 23, 1983
All-time
86°FJul 13, 1936
-20°FJan 15, 1888
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
14 days
record run, ended Jul 18 1936
So far in 2026
22 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Minneapolis-St Paul's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 55°F · forecast is +17° vs normal.
Minneapolis-St Paul'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 Minneapolis-St Paul's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Minneapolis-St Paul, coloured by temperature — 155 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Days Above the Mark
How many days a year hit a given high at Minneapolis-St Paul — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
22 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 29th most in 155 years. Normal for this point: 14. Record: 44 in 1988.
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