40.650°N, 75.448°W · station ABEthr · 105 years of record
66°F
HOTTEST OCT 20 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Oct 20
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Allentown.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Allentown — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#94 / 102
warmest Oct 17 in 102 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
88°F
set in 1938
Coolest Oct 17 ever
46°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 52°F — 94th warmest Oct 17 of 102 years · record 88°F (1938) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#73 / 100
warmest Oct 18 in 100 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
84°F
set in 1928
Coolest Oct 18 ever
47°F
set in 1976
Forecast high 58°F — 73rd warmest Oct 18 of 100 years · record 84°F (1928) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#62 / 103
warmest Oct 19 in 103 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
85°F
set in 2016
Coolest Oct 19 ever
45°F
set in 1972
Forecast high 60°F — 62nd warmest Oct 19 of 103 years · record 85°F (2016) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#44 / 103
warmest Oct 20 in 103 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
84°F
set in 2016
Coolest Oct 20 ever
40°F
set in 1940
Forecast high 66°F — 44th warmest Oct 20 of 103 years · record 84°F (2016) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#45 / 103
warmest Oct 21 in 103 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
85°F
set in 1947
Coolest Oct 21 ever
41°F
set in 1952
Forecast high 65°F — 45th warmest Oct 21 of 103 years · record 85°F (1947) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#56 / 102
warmest Oct 22 in 102 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
84°F
set in 1979
Coolest Oct 22 ever
44°F
set in 1940
Forecast high 62°F — 56th warmest Oct 22 of 102 years · record 84°F (1979) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#34 / 104
warmest Oct 23 in 104 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
85°F
set in 1947
Coolest Oct 23 ever
43°F
set in 1969
Forecast high 66°F — 34th warmest Oct 23 of 104 years · record 85°F (1947) · warmest since 2024.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Allentown in each calendar month, and for the whole 1922–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
72°FJan 26, 1950
-15°FJan 21, 1994
Feb
81°FFeb 21, 2018
-12°FFeb 9, 1934
Mar
87°FMar 30, 1998
-5°FMar 1, 1934
Apr
93°FApr 18, 1976
12°FApr 1, 1923
May
97°FMay 19, 1962
28°FMay 10, 1947
Jun
100°FJun 20, 1923
39°FJun 8, 1932
Jul
105°FJul 3, 1966
46°FJul 4, 1933
Aug
100°FAug 6, 1924
41°FAug 30, 1934
Sep
99°FSep 2, 1953
30°FSep 28, 1947
Oct
93°FOct 2, 2019
21°FOct 28, 1936
Nov
81°FNov 1, 1950
3°FNov 26, 1938
Dec
72°FDec 29, 1984
-8°FDec 28, 1950
All-time
105°FJul 3, 1966
-15°FJan 21, 1994
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Allentown so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
1 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
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
79°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 15, 1995
Coldest high ever
2°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 19, 1994
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
59°FJan 15, 1995
2°FJan 19, 1994
Feb
50°FFeb 20, 1981
6°FFeb 15, 1943
Mar
57°FMar 29, 1985
20°FMar 18, 1967
Apr
64°FApr 30, 1983
31°FApr 7, 1982
May
71°FMay 31, 1975
43°FMay 7, 1967
Jun
75°FJun 29, 1959
52°FJun 4, 1945
Jul
79°FJul 15, 1995
62°FJul 6, 1956
Aug
77°FAug 14, 1988
58°FAug 26, 1940
Sep
75°FSep 17, 1991
50°FSep 29, 1928
Oct
73°FOct 9, 2017
33°FOct 30, 1925
Nov
66°FNov 6, 2022
21°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
60°FDec 1, 1934
8°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
79°FJul 15, 1995
2°FJan 19, 1994
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
19 days
record run, ended Jul 15 1966
So far in 2026
17 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Allentown's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 63°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.
Allentown'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 Allentown's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.