40.639°N, 73.764°W · station JFKthr · 79 years of record
65°F
HOTTEST OCT 23 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Oct 23
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for New York-Kennedy Airport.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at New York-Kennedy Airport — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#76 / 78
warmest Oct 17 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
82°F
set in 1963
Coolest Oct 17 ever
48°F
set in 1970
Forecast high 54°F — 76th warmest Oct 17 of 78 years · record 82°F (1963) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#72 / 78
warmest Oct 18 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
76°F
set in 1996
Coolest Oct 18 ever
49°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 56°F — 72nd warmest Oct 18 of 78 years · record 76°F (1996) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#62 / 77
warmest Oct 19 in 77 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
77°F
set in 1964
Coolest Oct 19 ever
49°F
set in 1974
Forecast high 59°F — 62nd warmest Oct 19 of 77 years · record 77°F (1964) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#41 / 78
warmest Oct 20 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
86°F
set in 2016
Coolest Oct 20 ever
46°F
set in 1972
Forecast high 63°F — 41st warmest Oct 20 of 78 years · record 86°F (2016) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#42 / 78
warmest Oct 21 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
81°F
set in 1963
Coolest Oct 21 ever
47°F
set in 1952
Forecast high 63°F — 42nd warmest Oct 21 of 78 years · record 81°F (1963) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#45 / 78
warmest Oct 22 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
78°F
set in 2024
Coolest Oct 22 ever
51°F
set in 1960
Forecast high 61°F — 45th warmest Oct 22 of 78 years · record 78°F (2024) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#30 / 78
warmest Oct 23 in 78 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
80°F
set in 2024
Coolest Oct 23 ever
44°F
set in 1969
Forecast high 65°F — 30th warmest Oct 23 of 78 years · record 80°F (2024) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at New York-Kennedy Airport in each calendar month, and for the whole 1948–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
71°FJan 6, 2007
-2°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
71°FFeb 27, 1997
-2°FFeb 8, 1963
Mar
85°FMar 13, 1990
7°FMar 19, 1967
Apr
90°FApr 12, 1977
20°FApr 6, 1982
May
99°FMay 29, 1969
34°FMay 10, 1966
Jun
102°FJun 24, 2025
45°FJun 1, 1967
Jul
104°FJul 3, 1966
55°FJul 9, 1963
Aug
101°FAug 27, 1948
46°FAug 31, 1965
Sep
98°FSep 10, 1983
40°FSep 25, 1950
Oct
95°FOct 2, 2019
30°FOct 30, 1962
Nov
82°FNov 1, 2024
15°FNov 23, 2018
Dec
75°FDec 7, 1998
2°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
104°FJul 3, 1966
-2°FFeb 8, 1963
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at New York-Kennedy Airport so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
2 broke
plus 2 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
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 6, 1999
Coldest high ever
8°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 17, 1977
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
51°FJan 15, 1995
8°FJan 17, 1977
Feb
48°FFeb 15, 1984
10°FFeb 17, 1958
Mar
53°FMar 21, 2012
17°FMar 18, 1967
Apr
64°FApr 18, 2002
30°FApr 7, 1982
May
72°FMay 31, 1987
43°FMay 9, 1977
Jun
81°FJun 30, 1959
55°FJun 13, 1982
Jul
82°FJul 6, 1999
62°FJul 6, 1956
Aug
82°FAug 14, 2016
60°FAug 21, 2007
Sep
77°FSep 6, 1983
53°FSep 24, 1950
Oct
70°FOct 4, 1954
41°FOct 26, 1962
Nov
66°FNov 1, 1971
26°FNov 30, 1958
Dec
57°FDec 6, 1982
11°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
82°FJul 6, 1999
8°FJan 17, 1977
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
7 days
record run, ended Sep 3 1953
So far in 2026
10 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from New York-Kennedy Airport's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 62°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.
New York-Kennedy Airport'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 New York-Kennedy Airport'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 New York-Kennedy Airport, coloured by temperature — 79 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 New York-Kennedy Airport — counted through Oct 23 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 38th most in 79 years. Normal for this point: 10. Record: 32 in 2010.
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