41.875°N, 103.601°W · station BFFthr · 134 years of record
77°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Scottsbluff.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Scottsbluff — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#27 / 129
warmest Oct 17 in 129 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
89°F
set in 1926
Coolest Oct 17 ever
36°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 77°F — 27th warmest Oct 17 of 129 years · record 89°F (1926) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#53 / 129
warmest Oct 18 in 129 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
86°F
set in 1927
Coolest Oct 18 ever
39°F
set in 1969
Forecast high 70°F — 53rd warmest Oct 18 of 129 years · record 86°F (1927) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#54 / 130
warmest Oct 19 in 130 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
86°F
set in 1927
Coolest Oct 19 ever
36°F
set in 1932
Forecast high 69°F — 54th warmest Oct 19 of 130 years · record 86°F (1927) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#31 / 130
warmest Oct 20 in 130 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
86°F
set in 1921
Coolest Oct 20 ever
35°F
set in 1908
Forecast high 74°F — 31st warmest Oct 20 of 130 years · record 86°F (1921) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#19 / 128
warmest Oct 21 in 128 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
84°F
set in 1927
Coolest Oct 21 ever
29°F
set in 1906
Forecast high 76°F — 19th warmest Oct 21 of 128 years · record 84°F (1927) · warmest since 2022.
Ranks
#15 / 130
warmest Oct 22 in 130 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
84°F
set in 1915
Coolest Oct 22 ever
30°F
set in 1906
Forecast high 77°F — 15th warmest Oct 22 of 130 years · record 84°F (1915) · warmest since 2022.
Ranks
#28 / 130
warmest Oct 23 in 130 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
87°F
set in 2003
Coolest Oct 23 ever
27°F
set in 2002
Forecast high 73°F — 28th warmest Oct 23 of 130 years · record 87°F (2003) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Scottsbluff in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
74°FJan 26, 1982
-33°FJan 17, 1930
Feb
77°FFeb 11, 1962
-46°FFeb 6, 1899
Mar
92°FMar 21, 2026
-27°FMar 11, 1948
Apr
93°FApr 27, 1910
-8°FApr 2, 1975
May
103°FMay 29, 2003
12°FMay 1, 1898
Jun
106°FJun 27, 1990
30°FJun 14, 1969
Jul
110°FJul 11, 1939
35°FJul 5, 1898
Aug
107°FAug 2, 2026
30°FAug 25, 1910
Sep
105°FSep 5, 2020
14°FSep 25, 1926
Oct
93°FOct 3, 1906
-10°FOct 27, 2020
Nov
83°FNov 5, 1897
-21°FNov 27, 1896
Dec
77°FDec 27, 1980
-42°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
110°FJul 11, 1939
-46°FFeb 6, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Scottsbluff so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
8 broke
plus 6 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high records this year: Mar (92°F), Aug (107°F)
Record Lows in 2026
1 broke
plus 1 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
78°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 16, 1898
Coldest high ever
-13°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 22, 1989
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
44°FJan 31, 1911
-10°FJan 20, 1935
Feb
52°FFeb 18, 1930
-12°FFeb 3, 1989
Mar
57°FMar 20, 1916
6°FMar 3, 1989
Apr
55°FApr 30, 1977
17°FApr 1, 1936
May
62°FMay 16, 1936
31°FMay 1, 1954
Jun
78°FJun 16, 1898
42°FJun 12, 1947
Jul
74°FJul 10, 1939
52°FJul 9, 1895
Aug
72°FAug 5, 2022
51°FAug 24, 1992
Sep
68°FSep 30, 1897
32°FSep 28, 1985
Oct
57°FOct 1, 2015
15°FOct 30, 1991
Nov
55°FNov 14, 1894
5°FNov 24, 1993
Dec
49°FDec 3, 1977
-13°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
78°FJun 16, 1898
-13°FDec 22, 1989
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
28 days
record run, ended Aug 2 1901
So far in 2026
63 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Scottsbluff's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 65°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Scottsbluff'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 Scottsbluff's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.