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Cleveland, OH

41.406°N, 81.852°W · station CLEthr · 156 years of record
94°F
forecast high · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Cleveland.
89°TUE9/194°WED9/285°THU9/382°FRI9/478°SAT9/578°SUN9/678°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#2 / 155
warmest Sep 2 in 155 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 2 ever

101°F
set in 1953

Coolest Sep 2 ever

63°F
set in 1893
Forecast high 94°F — 2nd warmest Sep 2 of 155 years · record 101°F (1953) · warmest since 2011.
1871: 73°F1872: 75°F1873: 78°F1874: 77°F1875: 83°F1876: 73°F1877: 64°F1878: 84°F1879: 77°F1880: 90°F1881: 78°F1882: 86°F1883: 78°F1884: 70°F1885: 66°F1886: 71°F1887: 75°F1888: 68°F1889: 88°F1890: 78°F1891: 82°F1892: 64°F1893: 63°F1894: 83°F1895: 74°F1896: 64°F1897: 68°F1898: 89°F1899: 76°F1900: 88°F1901: 70°F1902: 73°F1903: 74°F1904: 78°F1905: 78°F1906: 82°F1907: 74°F1908: 86°F1909: 69°F1910: 76°F1911: 88°F1912: 88°F1913: 92°F1914: 79°F1915: 75°F1916: 78°F1917: 74°F1918: 81°F1919: 68°F1920: 67°F1921: 85°F1922: 82°F1923: 84°F1924: 75°F1925: 81°F1926: 71°F1927: 76°F1928: 69°F1929: 88°F1930: 83°F1931: 70°F1932: 82°F1933: 85°F1934: 85°F1935: 69°F1936: 82°F1937: 87°F1938: 66°F1939: 83°F1940: 69°F1941: 79°F1942: 88°F1943: 82°F1944: 82°F1945: 73°F1946: 71°F1947: 80°F1948: 76°F1949: 76°F1950: 74°F1951: 71°F1952: 93°F1953: 101°F1954: 81°F1955: 76°F1956: 83°F1957: 92°F1958: 75°F1959: 80°F1960: 87°F1961: 85°F1962: 81°F1963: 79°F1964: 70°F1965: 70°F1966: 86°F1967: 74°F1968: 66°F1969: 81°F1970: 80°F1971: 85°F1972: 83°F1973: 91°F1974: 71°F1975: 74°F1976: 77°F1977: 85°F1978: 81°F1979: 82°F1980: 87°F1981: 77°F1982: 80°F1983: 81°F1984: 72°F1985: 75°F1986: 79°F1987: 66°F1988: 81°F1989: 72°F1990: 83°F1991: 82°F1992: 73°F1993: 85°F1994: 66°F1995: 76°F1996: 82°F1997: 84°F1998: 72°F1999: 84°F2000: 84°F2001: 75°F2002: 87°F2003: 72°F2004: 78°F2005: 79°F2006: 64°F2007: 78°F2008: 86°F2009: 76°F2010: 93°F2011: 94°F2012: 83°F2013: 79°F2014: 79°F2015: 89°F2016: 77°F2017: 66°F2018: 90°F2019: 81°F2020: 83°F2021: 74°F2022: 85°F2023: 84°F2024: 83°F2025: 79°F94° forecast6065707580859095100105188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 294°F
Hottest this date since2011
This-date record101°F
This-date rank#2 of 155
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record104°F (1988)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1871–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Cleveland in each calendar month, and for the whole 1871–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan73°FJan 25, 1950-20°FJan 19, 1994
Feb77°FFeb 24, 2017-17°FFeb 20, 2015
Mar83°FMar 24, 1910-5°FMar 12, 1948
Apr88°FApr 24, 192510°FApr 1, 1964
May93°FMay 28, 201825°FMay 10, 1966
Jun104°FJun 25, 198831°FJun 11, 1972
Jul103°FJul 27, 194141°FJul 4, 1968
Aug102°FAug 27, 194838°FAug 29, 1982
Sep101°FSep 1, 195332°FSep 29, 1942
Oct93°FOct 1, 201919°FOct 31, 1988
Nov82°FNov 1, 19500°FNov 22, 1880
Dec77°FDec 3, 1982-15°FDec 22, 1989
All-time104°FJun 25, 1988-20°FJan 19, 1994

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 1 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

84°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 6, 1918

Coldest high ever

-5°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 9, 1899
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan62°FJan 25, 1950-5°FJan 20, 1985
Feb63°FFeb 20, 2018-5°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar66°FMar 31, 19989°FMar 21, 1885
Apr70°FApr 25, 200923°FApr 17, 1875
May75°FMay 31, 189539°FMay 1, 1877
Jun80°FJun 20, 194946°FJun 1, 1910
Jul81°FJul 2, 187260°FJul 5, 1972
Aug84°FAug 6, 191858°FAug 25, 1940
Sep76°FSep 10, 201344°FSep 30, 1899
Oct71°FOct 3, 191935°FOct 30, 1925
Nov65°FNov 2, 201615°FNov 30, 1929
Dec65°FDec 3, 19821°FDec 29, 1880
All-time84°FAug 6, 1918-5°FFeb 9, 1899

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

11 days
record run, ended Sep 4 1953

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Cleveland's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 80°F · forecast is +14° vs normal.
Jan: 35°FJan: 21°FFeb: 38°FFeb: 23°FMar: 46°FMar: 30°FApr: 59°FApr: 40°FMay: 70°FMay: 50°FJun: 79°FJun: 60°FJul: 83°FJul: 64°FAug: 81°FAug: 63°FSep: 75°FSep: 56°FOct: 63°FOct: 45°FNov: 50°FNov: 36°FDec: 40°FDec: 27°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:53 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Solar noon12:27 PM
Daylight13h 07m · losing 19 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

41.41°N, 81.85°W

Nearby Stations

Akron, OH39 mi SEMansfield, OH53 mi SWYoungstown, OH62 mi ENew Philadelphia, OH68 mi SEDetroit, MI95 mi NWErie, PA97 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Cleveland'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.
Cleveland, OH — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Cleveland's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Cleveland, OH — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1871

Each cell is one day's high at Cleveland, coloured by temperature — 156 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Cleveland, OH daily high heat map 1871–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Cleveland — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
7 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 65th most in 156 years. Normal for this point: 8. Record: 36 in 1988.

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