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North Platte, NE 41.122°N, 100.669°W · station LBFthr · 153 years of record
98°F
HOTTEST JUL 18 SINCE 2022
forecast high · Jul 18
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for North Platte.
92° MON 7/13 92° TUE 7/14 92° WED 7/15 95° THU 7/16 97° FRI 7/17 98° SAT 7/18 96° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 18
Today ranks #18 / 151
warmest Jul 18 in 151 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 18 ever 107°F
set in 1936
Coolest Jul 18 ever 73°F
set in 1902
Hottest Jul 18 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 18 at North Platte. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
73 90 107 1875: 76°F 1876: 83°F 1877: 81°F 1878: 92°F 1879: 79°F 1880: 87°F 1881: 95°F 1882: 83°F 1883: 88°F 1884: 89°F 1885: 94°F 1886: 84°F 1887: 83°F 1888: 74°F 1889: 86°F 1890: 87°F 1891: 83°F 1892: 82°F 1893: 84°F 1894: 96°F 1895: 90°F 1896: 78°F 1897: 81°F 1898: 95°F 1899: 84°F 1900: 87°F 1901: 91°F 1902: 73°F 1903: 83°F 1904: 91°F 1905: 88°F 1906: 92°F 1907: 87°F 1908: 83°F 1909: 91°F 1910: 88°F 1911: 81°F 1912: 80°F 1913: 76°F 1914: 75°F 1915: 77°F 1916: 98°F 1917: 93°F 1918: 84°F 1919: 84°F 1920: 92°F 1921: 90°F 1922: 84°F 1923: 82°F 1924: 79°F 1925: 102°F 1926: 101°F 1927: 88°F 1928: 78°F 1929: 83°F 1930: 96°F 1931: 93°F 1932: 99°F 1933: 95°F 1934: 102°F 1935: 93°F 1936: 107°F 1937: 92°F 1938: 84°F 1939: 93°F 1940: 100°F 1941: 86°F 1942: 92°F 1943: 93°F 1944: 93°F 1945: 85°F 1946: 92°F 1947: 81°F 1948: 78°F 1949: 88°F 1950: 79°F 1951: 84°F 1952: 90°F 1953: 90°F 1954: 98°F 1955: 86°F 1956: 84°F 1957: 96°F 1958: 85°F 1959: 85°F 1960: 88°F 1961: 93°F 1962: 86°F 1963: 101°F 1964: 90°F 1965: 88°F 1966: 84°F 1967: 78°F 1968: 89°F 1969: 86°F 1970: 99°F 1971: 83°F 1972: 74°F 1973: 87°F 1974: 101°F 1975: 96°F 1976: 84°F 1977: 99°F 1978: 88°F 1979: 78°F 1980: 97°F 1981: 83°F 1982: 88°F 1983: 94°F 1984: 88°F 1985: 87°F 1986: 98°F 1987: 91°F 1988: 89°F 1989: 79°F 1990: 99°F 1991: 100°F 1992: 81°F 1993: 80°F 1994: 91°F 1995: 83°F 1996: 93°F 1997: 94°F 1998: 100°F 1999: 94°F 2000: 79°F 2001: 97°F 2002: 100°F 2003: 96°F 2004: 88°F 2005: 87°F 2006: 96°F 2007: 96°F 2008: 88°F 2009: 80°F 2010: 83°F 2011: 98°F 2012: 100°F 2013: 94°F 2014: 78°F 2015: 89°F 2016: 84°F 2017: 93°F 2018: 88°F 2019: 102°F 2020: 97°F 2021: 87°F 2022: 104°F 2023: 84°F 2024: 85°F 2025: 92°F 98° forecast 1875 1936 2025 Forecast high · Jul 18 98°F Hottest this date since 2022 This-date record 107°F This-date rank #18 of 151
Hottest at any time since 2025 All-time record 112°F (1954) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1874–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at North Platte in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 74°F 2015 -35°F 1888 Feb 79°F 1962 -35°F 1899 Mar 94°F 2026 -25°F 2019 Apr 98°F 1992 -3°F 1936 May 99°F 1934 18°F 2005 Jun 108°F 2022 29°F 1969 Jul 112°F 1954 39°F 1997 Aug 108°F 1936 35°F 1976 Sep 105°F 1931 17°F 1984 Oct 96°F 1947 4°F 1913 Nov 87°F 2020 -25°F 1887 Dec 78°F 2025 -34°F 1983 All-time 112°F 1954 -35°F 1888
Records set or tied at North Platte so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 8 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (94°F)
Record Lows in 2026 1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 25 days
record run, ended Jul 26 1936
So far in 2026 19 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from North Platte's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 90°F · forecast is +8° vs normal .
Jan: 40°F Jan: 12°F Feb: 43°F Feb: 15°F Mar: 54°F Mar: 24°F Apr: 62°F Apr: 33°F May: 72°F May: 44°F Jun: 83°F Jun: 56°F Jul: 89°F Jul: 61°F Aug: 86°F Aug: 59°F Sep: 79°F Sep: 48°F Oct: 65°F Oct: 34°F Nov: 52°F Nov: 21°F Dec: 41°F Dec: 13°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:21 AM Sunset 7:15 PM Solar noon 11:48 AM Daylight 14h 54m · losing 7 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 41.12°N, 100.67°W North Platte'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.
Every day this year against North Platte'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 North Platte, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at North Platte — counted through Jul 18 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
19 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 27th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 13 . Record: 36 in 1934.
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