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Springfield, MO

37.240°N, 93.390°W · station SGFthr · 139 years of record
98°F
forecast high · Sep 3

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Springfield.
97°WED9/298°THU9/397°FRI9/496°SAT9/596°SUN9/695°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#5 / 138
warmest Sep 3 in 138 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 3 ever

102°F
set in 1939

Coolest Sep 3 ever

66°F
set in 1891
Forecast high 98°F — 5th warmest Sep 3 of 138 years · record 102°F (1939) · warmest since 2000.
1888: 72°F1889: 86°F1890: 82°F1891: 66°F1892: 84°F1893: 86°F1894: 86°F1895: 86°F1896: 90°F1897: 95°F1898: 88°F1899: 93°F1900: 86°F1901: 86°F1902: 82°F1903: 83°F1904: 79°F1905: 70°F1906: 77°F1907: 76°F1908: 79°F1909: 96°F1910: 82°F1911: 86°F1912: 93°F1913: 95°F1914: 81°F1915: 79°F1916: 85°F1917: 88°F1918: 80°F1919: 84°F1920: 76°F1921: 89°F1922: 90°F1923: 85°F1924: 69°F1925: 96°F1926: 85°F1927: 86°F1928: 75°F1929: 88°F1930: 84°F1931: 80°F1932: 83°F1933: 71°F1934: 71°F1935: 70°F1936: 91°F1937: 90°F1938: 82°F1939: 102°F1940: 83°F1941: 91°F1942: 84°F1943: 94°F1944: 85°F1945: 93°F1946: 85°F1947: 100°F1948: 89°F1949: 81°F1950: 78°F1951: 78°F1952: 71°F1953: 85°F1954: 100°F1955: 84°F1956: 88°F1957: 90°F1958: 89°F1959: 84°F1960: 98°F1961: 91°F1962: 75°F1963: 78°F1964: 89°F1965: 80°F1966: 84°F1967: 81°F1968: 82°F1969: 80°F1970: 87°F1971: 92°F1972: 73°F1973: 90°F1974: 67°F1975: 95°F1976: 87°F1977: 92°F1978: 93°F1979: 90°F1980: 86°F1981: 86°F1982: 83°F1983: 91°F1984: 88°F1985: 79°F1986: 85°F1987: 88°F1988: 86°F1989: 84°F1990: 97°F1991: 86°F1992: 78°F1993: 79°F1994: 79°F1995: 89°F1996: 86°F1997: 78°F1998: 96°F1999: 93°F2000: 101°F2001: 88°F2002: 93°F2003: 82°F2004: 84°F2005: 90°F2006: 83°F2007: 90°F2008: 86°F2009: 77°F2010: 76°F2011: 96°F2012: 88°F2013: 86°F2014: 91°F2015: 90°F2016: 78°F2017: 88°F2018: 88°F2019: 91°F2020: 78°F2021: 88°F2022: 82°F2023: 92°F2024: 81°F2025: 88°F98° forecast6570758085909510010518901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 398°F
Hottest this date since2000
This-date record102°F
This-date rank#5 of 138
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record113°F (1954)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1888–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Springfield in each calendar month, and for the whole 1888–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan76°FJan 24, 1950-19°FJan 12, 1918
Feb84°FFeb 1, 1911-29°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar92°FMar 20, 1907-8°FMar 7, 1943
Apr93°FApr 21, 196316°FApr 5, 1920
May95°FMay 31, 193429°FMay 6, 1944
Jun101°FJun 20, 193642°FJun 1, 1966
Jul113°FJul 14, 195444°FJul 21, 1970
Aug108°FAug 2, 201144°FAug 24, 1891
Sep104°FSep 4, 194730°FSep 27, 1942
Oct93°FOct 2, 197618°FOct 31, 1993
Nov83°FNov 9, 20064°FNov 17, 1959
Dec77°FDec 13, 1948-16°FDec 23, 1989
All-time113°FJul 14, 1954-29°FFeb 12, 1899

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 2 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

84°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 1, 1934

Coldest high ever

-6°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 12, 1899
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan60°FJan 7, 1907-2°FJan 24, 1894
Feb63°FFeb 10, 1932-6°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar69°FMar 22, 190713°FMar 4, 1960
Apr69°FApr 7, 189329°FApr 2, 1936
May73°FMay 6, 200736°FMay 3, 2013
Jun80°FJun 29, 193655°FJun 8, 1913
Jul83°FJul 14, 193662°FJul 10, 1905
Aug84°FAug 1, 193461°FAug 14, 1964
Sep77°FSep 7, 189949°FSep 25, 1926
Oct71°FOct 6, 194129°FOct 29, 1925
Nov66°FNov 6, 192420°FNov 28, 1896
Dec63°FDec 28, 1984-1°FDec 24, 1983
All-time84°FAug 1, 1934-6°FFeb 12, 1899

Hot Streaks

Current run

2 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

28 days
record run, ended Jul 25 1901

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Springfield's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 86°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Jan: 44°FJan: 24°FFeb: 49°FFeb: 28°FMar: 58°FMar: 36°FApr: 68°FApr: 45°FMay: 76°FMay: 55°FJun: 84°FJun: 64°FJul: 89°FJul: 68°FAug: 88°FAug: 67°FSep: 81°FSep: 59°FOct: 69°FOct: 47°FNov: 57°FNov: 36°FDec: 46°FDec: 27°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Solar noon12:13 PM
Daylight12h 59m · losing 15 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

37.24°N, 93.39°W

Nearby Stations

Harrison, AR68 mi SJefferson City, MO115 mi NEColumbia, MO126 mi NERussellville, AR137 mi SFort Smith, AR142 mi SWTulsa, OK155 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Springfield'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.
Springfield, MO — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Springfield's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Springfield, MO — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1888

Each cell is one day's high at Springfield, coloured by temperature — 139 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Springfield, MO daily high heat map 1888–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Springfield — counted through Sep 3 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
40 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — the 39th most in 139 years. Normal for this point: 32. Record: 73 in 1954.

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