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Kalispell, MT

48.304°N, 114.264°W · station FCAthr · 128 years of record
65°F
forecast high · Oct 17

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Kalispell.
65°SAT10/1757°SUN10/1861°MON10/1960°TUE10/2059°WED10/2158°THU10/2250°FRI10/23

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#11 / 127
warmest Oct 17 in 127 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 17 ever

72°F
set in 1974

Coolest Oct 17 ever

28°F
set in 1930
Forecast high 65°F — 11th warmest Oct 17 of 127 years · record 72°F (1974) · warmest since 2022.
1899: 45°F1900: 64°F1901: 62°F1902: 59°F1903: 60°F1904: 55°F1905: 34°F1906: 57°F1907: 61°F1908: 46°F1909: 56°F1910: 50°F1911: 57°F1912: 61°F1913: 42°F1914: 56°F1915: 54°F1916: 67°F1917: 40°F1918: 52°F1919: 57°F1920: 41°F1921: 43°F1922: 56°F1923: 51°F1924: 65°F1925: 47°F1926: 58°F1927: 65°F1928: 51°F1929: 53°F1930: 28°F1931: 62°F1932: 56°F1933: 47°F1934: 52°F1935: 56°F1936: 58°F1937: 53°F1938: 56°F1939: 60°F1940: 62°F1941: 57°F1942: 52°F1943: 45°F1944: 61°F1945: 57°F1946: 48°F1947: 54°F1948: 46°F1949: 43°F1950: 56°F1951: 34°F1952: 62°F1953: 65°F1954: 48°F1955: 66°F1956: 54°F1957: 42°F1958: 64°F1959: 59°F1960: 58°F1961: 52°F1962: 55°F1963: 63°F1964: 48°F1965: 49°F1966: 47°F1967: 60°F1968: 49°F1969: 53°F1970: 56°F1971: 50°F1972: 55°F1973: 65°F1974: 72°F1975: 69°F1976: 55°F1977: 60°F1978: 64°F1979: 60°F1980: 53°F1981: 59°F1982: 52°F1983: 43°F1984: 43°F1985: 56°F1986: 62°F1987: 57°F1988: 56°F1989: 54°F1990: 49°F1991: 50°F1992: 40°F1993: 54°F1994: 48°F1995: 48°F1996: 42°F1997: 64°F1998: 44°F1999: 51°F2000: 62°F2001: 55°F2002: 62°F2003: 70°F2004: 53°F2005: 67°F2006: 47°F2007: 54°F2008: 50°F2009: 57°F2010: 55°F2011: 51°F2012: 58°F2013: 52°F2014: 59°F2015: 68°F2016: 55°F2017: 72°F2018: 61°F2019: 52°F2020: 46°F2021: 70°F2022: 66°F2023: 61°F2024: 56°F2025: 55°F65° forecast25303540455055606570751900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 1765°F
Hottest this date since2022
This-date record72°F
This-date rank#11 of 127
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record105°F (1961)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1899–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Kalispell in each calendar month, and for the whole 1899–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan56°FJan 27, 1934-38°FJan 30, 1950
Feb64°FFeb 24, 1995-36°FFeb 1, 1950
Mar73°FMar 30, 2004-29°FMar 3, 1960
Apr85°FApr 18, 1936-8°FApr 1, 1936
May95°FMay 27, 193617°FMay 1, 1899
Jun102°FJun 28, 201526°FJun 7, 1999
Jul104°FJul 19, 196030°FJul 3, 1999
Aug105°FAug 4, 196130°FAug 25, 1910
Sep99°FSep 1, 19677°FSep 24, 1926
Oct86°FOct 2, 1992-4°FOct 31, 1935
Nov69°FNov 12, 1999-28°FNov 16, 1959
Dec62°FDec 1, 2021-35°FDec 30, 1968
All-time105°FAug 4, 1961-38°FJan 30, 1950

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Kalispell so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

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

Record Lows in 2026

1 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

69°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 24, 1923

Coldest high ever

-16°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 30, 1968
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan42°FJan 30, 1989-12°FJan 7, 1909
Feb41°FFeb 8, 1945-12°FFeb 7, 1936
Mar46°FMar 8, 20262°FMar 2, 1960
Apr54°FApr 24, 197416°FApr 1, 1936
May62°FMay 30, 193635°FMay 1, 1951
Jun64°FJun 13, 194040°FJun 7, 1924
Jul69°FJul 24, 192348°FJul 3, 1902
Aug69°FAug 16, 200444°FAug 22, 1992
Sep62°FSep 2, 193128°FSep 23, 1926
Oct58°FOct 4, 192913°FOct 30, 1935
Nov51°FNov 7, 2006-2°FNov 16, 1959
Dec49°FDec 1, 2021-16°FDec 30, 1968
All-time69°FJul 24, 1923-16°FDec 30, 1968

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

17 days
record run, ended Jul 24 2024

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Kalispell's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 55°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Jan: 31°FJan: 17°FFeb: 36°FFeb: 18°FMar: 45°FMar: 25°FApr: 55°FApr: 31°FMay: 65°FMay: 39°FJun: 72°FJun: 44°FJul: 82°FJul: 48°FAug: 82°FAug: 46°FSep: 71°FSep: 39°FOct: 55°FOct: 30°FNov: 40°FNov: 24°FDec: 31°FDec: 18°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset4:46 PM
Solar noon11:22 AM
Daylight10h 48m · losing 24 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

48.30°N, 114.26°W

Nearby Stations

Missoula, MT95 mi SGreat Falls, MT145 mi ESpokane, WA158 mi WHelena, MT158 mi SEPullman, WA171 mi SWLewiston, ID185 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Kalispell'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.
Kalispell, MT — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Kalispell's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Kalispell, MT — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1899

Each cell is one day's high at Kalispell, coloured by temperature — 128 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Kalispell, MT daily high heat map 1899–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Kalispell — counted through Oct 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
10 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 60th most in 128 years. Normal for this point: 11. Record: 34 in 2003.

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