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Cincinnati, OH

39.044°N, 84.672°W · station CVGthr · 155 years of record
95°F
forecast high · Sep 3

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Cincinnati.
94°TUE9/194°WED9/295°THU9/393°FRI9/489°SAT9/586°SUN9/685°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#7 / 154
warmest Sep 3 in 154 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 3 ever

100°F
set in 2011

Coolest Sep 3 ever

54°F
set in 1974
Forecast high 95°F — 7th warmest Sep 3 of 154 years · record 100°F (2011) · warmest since 2011.
1872: 80°F1873: 86°F1874: 88°F1875: 89°F1876: 75°F1877: 73°F1878: 82°F1879: 73°F1880: 85°F1881: 89°F1882: 79°F1883: 74°F1884: 84°F1885: 78°F1886: 82°F1887: 84°F1888: 76°F1889: 81°F1890: 85°F1891: 80°F1892: 76°F1893: 77°F1894: 91°F1895: 86°F1896: 85°F1897: 80°F1898: 94°F1899: 93°F1900: 85°F1901: 83°F1902: 85°F1903: 88°F1904: 91°F1905: 77°F1906: 84°F1907: 74°F1908: 80°F1909: 70°F1910: 83°F1911: 82°F1912: 92°F1913: 97°F1914: 78°F1915: 70°F1916: 80°F1917: 84°F1918: 80°F1919: 82°F1920: 69°F1921: 86°F1922: 84°F1923: 77°F1924: 71°F1925: 97°F1926: 87°F1927: 93°F1928: 82°F1929: 91°F1930: 78°F1931: 80°F1932: 89°F1933: 81°F1934: 86°F1935: 70°F1936: 77°F1937: 91°F1938: 85°F1939: 92°F1940: 75°F1941: 89°F1942: 87°F1943: 79°F1944: 88°F1945: 80°F1946: 75°F1947: 91°F1948: 90°F1949: 83°F1950: 81°F1951: 84°F1952: 67°F1953: 99°F1954: 90°F1955: 82°F1956: 79°F1957: 84°F1958: 83°F1959: 83°F1960: 93°F1961: 88°F1962: 83°F1963: 90°F1964: 85°F1965: 79°F1966: 92°F1967: 77°F1968: 81°F1969: 82°F1970: 86°F1971: 76°F1972: 83°F1973: 90°F1974: 54°F1975: 92°F1976: 69°F1977: 85°F1978: 83°F1979: 84°F1980: 83°F1981: 81°F1982: 76°F1983: 86°F1984: 94°F1985: 88°F1986: 80°F1987: 81°F1988: 85°F1989: 76°F1990: 82°F1991: 84°F1992: 76°F1993: 77°F1994: 71°F1995: 86°F1996: 86°F1997: 71°F1998: 85°F1999: 90°F2000: 90°F2001: 82°F2002: 94°F2003: 79°F2004: 83°F2005: 81°F2006: 73°F2007: 95°F2008: 95°F2009: 82°F2010: 83°F2011: 100°F2012: 84°F2013: 74°F2014: 86°F2015: 92°F2016: 79°F2017: 80°F2018: 92°F2019: 86°F2020: 82°F2021: 79°F2022: 77°F2023: 90°F2024: 81°F2025: 83°F95° forecast50556065707580859095100188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 395°F
Hottest this date since2011
This-date record100°F
This-date rank#7 of 154
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record108°F (1934)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1872–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Cincinnati in each calendar month, and for the whole 1872–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan77°FJan 24, 1943-25°FJan 18, 1977
Feb79°FFeb 20, 2018-17°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar88°FMar 25, 1929-11°FMar 3, 1980
Apr90°FApr 24, 192515°FApr 9, 1997
May95°FMay 26, 191127°FMay 1, 1963
Jun102°FJun 27, 194439°FJun 1, 1889
Jul108°FJul 21, 193447°FJul 11, 1963
Aug103°FAug 22, 193643°FAug 31, 1915
Sep102°FSep 1, 195331°FSep 30, 1993
Oct95°FOct 1, 201916°FOct 27, 1962
Nov82°FNov 1, 20160°FNov 25, 1950
Dec75°FDec 2, 1982-20°FDec 22, 1989
All-time108°FJul 21, 1934-25°FJan 18, 1977

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Cincinnati 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

0 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

82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 7, 1881

Coldest high ever

-4°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 10, 1982
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan60°FJan 12, 1890-4°FJan 10, 1982
Feb60°FFeb 1, 1877-1°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar67°FMar 28, 190713°FMar 1, 1980
Apr71°FApr 6, 187329°FApr 17, 1875
May73°FMay 30, 187441°FMay 2, 1897
Jun78°FJun 8, 187456°FJun 4, 1954
Jul82°FJul 7, 188166°FJul 26, 2004
Aug80°FAug 30, 188158°FAug 30, 1915
Sep77°FSep 6, 188149°FSep 30, 1924
Oct73°FOct 5, 188431°FOct 30, 1917
Nov67°FNov 12, 187914°FNov 24, 1950
Dec65°FDec 3, 19822°FDec 24, 1983
All-time82°FJul 7, 1881-4°FJan 10, 1982

Hot Streaks

Current run

1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

17 days
record run, ended Jul 30 1901

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Cincinnati's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 83°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Jan: 39°FJan: 23°FFeb: 43°FFeb: 26°FMar: 53°FMar: 34°FApr: 65°FApr: 44°FMay: 74°FMay: 54°FJun: 82°FJun: 62°FJul: 86°FJul: 66°FAug: 85°FAug: 65°FSep: 79°FSep: 57°FOct: 66°FOct: 46°FNov: 54°FNov: 35°FDec: 43°FDec: 28°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:07 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Solar noon11:38 AM
Daylight13h 02m · losing 17 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.04°N, 84.67°W

Nearby Stations

Wilmington, OH54 mi NEDayton, OH64 mi NELexington, KY69 mi SLouisville, KY82 mi SWIndianapolis, IN98 mi NWColumbus, OH115 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

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

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Cincinnati's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Cincinnati, OH — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1872

Each cell is one day's high at Cincinnati, coloured by temperature — 155 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Cincinnati, OH daily high heat map 1872–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Cincinnati — counted through Sep 3 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
13 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 109th most in 155 years. Normal for this point: 22. Record: 56 in 1944.

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