Pennsylvania · THREADEX · 1922–2026

Allentown, PA

40.650°N, 75.448°W · station ABEthr · 105 years of record
98°F
forecast high · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Allentown.
85°MON7/1393°TUE7/1498°WED7/1590°THU7/1689°FRI7/1787°SAT7/1883°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#1 / 104
warmest Jul 15 in 104 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 15 ever

98°F
set in 1995

Coolest Jul 15 ever

70°F
set in 1926

Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 15 at Allentown. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
7084981922: 80°F1923: 88°F1924: 79°F1925: 83°F1926: 70°F1927: 93°F1928: 81°F1929: 80°F1930: 84°F1931: 88°F1932: 90°F1933: 75°F1934: 91°F1935: 84°F1936: 96°F1937: 83°F1938: 86°F1939: 82°F1940: 80°F1941: 83°F1942: 82°F1943: 90°F1944: 88°F1945: 74°F1946: 81°F1947: 88°F1948: 85°F1949: 88°F1950: 74°F1951: 89°F1952: 92°F1953: 93°F1954: 83°F1955: 92°F1956: 81°F1957: 83°F1958: 91°F1959: 72°F1960: 73°F1961: 70°F1962: 86°F1963: 86°F1964: 84°F1965: 87°F1966: 92°F1967: 77°F1968: 89°F1969: 87°F1970: 83°F1971: 82°F1972: 90°F1973: 76°F1974: 89°F1975: 82°F1976: 79°F1977: 91°F1978: 83°F1979: 88°F1980: 90°F1981: 84°F1982: 86°F1983: 97°F1984: 90°F1985: 86°F1986: 84°F1987: 75°F1988: 94°F1989: 81°F1990: 86°F1991: 86°F1992: 93°F1993: 85°F1994: 87°F1995: 98°F1996: 87°F1997: 95°F1998: 84°F1999: 91°F2000: 77°F2001: 81°F2002: 91°F2003: 85°F2004: 75°F2005: 85°F2006: 82°F2007: 90°F2008: 82°F2009: 83°F2010: 89°F2011: 88°F2012: 84°F2013: 95°F2014: 83°F2015: 83°F2016: 94°F2017: 84°F2018: 86°F2019: 86°F2020: 85°F2021: 89°F2022: 87°F2023: 88°F2024: 88°F2025: 88°F98° forecast192219952025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1598°F
Hottest this date since1995
This-date record98°F
This-date rank#1 of 104
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record105°F (1966)
Odds to tie/break30.0% (daily)
Period of record1922–2026

Record Book

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.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan72°F1950-15°F1994
Feb81°F2018-12°F1934
Mar87°F1998-5°F1934
Apr93°F197612°F1923
May97°F196228°F1947
Jun100°F192339°F1932
Jul105°F196646°F1933
Aug100°F192441°F1934
Sep99°F195330°F1947
Oct93°F201921°F1936
Nov81°F19503°F1938
Dec72°F1984-8°F1950
All-time105°F1966-15°F1994

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Allentown so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

1 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

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

13 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: 86°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Jan: 38°FJan: 21°FFeb: 41°FFeb: 22°FMar: 50°FMar: 30°FApr: 62°FApr: 40°FMay: 73°FMay: 50°FJun: 81°FJun: 59°FJul: 86°FJul: 64°FAug: 83°FAug: 62°FSep: 76°FSep: 55°FOct: 65°FOct: 43°FNov: 53°FNov: 33°FDec: 42°FDec: 26°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:42 AM
Sunset7:33 PM
Solar noon12:07 PM
Daylight14h 51m · losing 7 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.65°N, 75.45°W

Nearby Stations

Reading, PA32 mi SWMount Pocono, PA33 mi NTrenton, NJ42 mi SEAvoca, PA49 mi NPhiladelphia, PA54 mi SNewark, NJ67 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

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.
Allentown, PA — last six weeks of daily high

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.
Allentown, PA — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1922

Each cell is one day's high at Allentown, coloured by temperature — 105 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Allentown, PA daily high heat map 1922–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Allentown — counted through Jul 15 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 13th most in 105 years. Normal for this point: 7. Record: 21 in 1966.

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