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Pittsburgh, PA 40.485°N, 80.215°W · station PITthr · 153 years of record
93°F
HOTTEST JUL 15 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Jul 15
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Pittsburgh.
87° MON 7/13 91° TUE 7/14 93° WED 7/15 90° THU 7/16 89° FRI 7/17 86° SAT 7/18 85° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 15
Today ranks #12 / 151
warmest Jul 15 in 151 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 15 ever 102°F
set in 1936
Coolest Jul 15 ever 68°F
set in 1903
Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 15 at Pittsburgh. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
68 85 102 1875: 81°F 1876: 86°F 1877: 93°F 1878: 92°F 1879: 96°F 1880: 95°F 1881: 84°F 1882: 78°F 1883: 80°F 1884: 79°F 1885: 83°F 1886: 80°F 1887: 96°F 1888: 76°F 1889: 75°F 1890: 93°F 1891: 81°F 1892: 84°F 1893: 94°F 1894: 86°F 1895: 79°F 1896: 85°F 1897: 83°F 1898: 88°F 1899: 81°F 1900: 96°F 1901: 82°F 1902: 85°F 1903: 68°F 1904: 82°F 1905: 85°F 1906: 84°F 1907: 86°F 1908: 82°F 1909: 85°F 1910: 84°F 1911: 85°F 1912: 89°F 1913: 80°F 1914: 85°F 1915: 81°F 1916: 89°F 1917: 80°F 1918: 86°F 1919: 84°F 1920: 82°F 1921: 84°F 1922: 83°F 1923: 77°F 1924: 76°F 1925: 88°F 1926: 75°F 1927: 86°F 1928: 70°F 1929: 79°F 1930: 78°F 1931: 84°F 1932: 88°F 1933: 85°F 1934: 90°F 1935: 85°F 1936: 102°F 1937: 89°F 1938: 79°F 1939: 75°F 1940: 80°F 1941: 76°F 1942: 80°F 1943: 84°F 1944: 81°F 1945: 78°F 1946: 75°F 1947: 85°F 1948: 81°F 1949: 83°F 1950: 82°F 1951: 88°F 1952: 93°F 1953: 89°F 1954: 76°F 1955: 89°F 1956: 70°F 1957: 78°F 1958: 84°F 1959: 82°F 1960: 70°F 1961: 78°F 1962: 78°F 1963: 82°F 1964: 79°F 1965: 82°F 1966: 84°F 1967: 74°F 1968: 85°F 1969: 86°F 1970: 88°F 1971: 81°F 1972: 85°F 1973: 81°F 1974: 83°F 1975: 86°F 1976: 83°F 1977: 86°F 1978: 86°F 1979: 88°F 1980: 90°F 1981: 79°F 1982: 86°F 1983: 92°F 1984: 87°F 1985: 85°F 1986: 81°F 1987: 74°F 1988: 92°F 1989: 80°F 1990: 74°F 1991: 83°F 1992: 89°F 1993: 81°F 1994: 84°F 1995: 100°F 1996: 86°F 1997: 90°F 1998: 76°F 1999: 88°F 2000: 82°F 2001: 82°F 2002: 90°F 2003: 85°F 2004: 78°F 2005: 88°F 2006: 86°F 2007: 85°F 2008: 79°F 2009: 85°F 2010: 88°F 2011: 84°F 2012: 81°F 2013: 90°F 2014: 79°F 2015: 77°F 2016: 88°F 2017: 79°F 2018: 90°F 2019: 86°F 2020: 83°F 2021: 84°F 2022: 84°F 2023: 86°F 2024: 93°F 2025: 88°F 93° forecast 1875 1936 2025 Forecast high · Jul 15 93°F Hottest this date since 2024 This-date record 102°F This-date rank #12 of 151
Hottest at any time since 2026 All-time record 103°F (1881) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1874–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Pittsburgh in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 75°F 1906 -22°F 1994 Feb 78°F 2018 -20°F 1899 Mar 84°F 1929 -5°F 2015 Apr 90°F 1896 11°F 1923 May 95°F 1875 26°F 1963 Jun 98°F 1895 34°F 1972 Jul 103°F 1881 42°F 1963 Aug 103°F 1918 39°F 1982 Sep 102°F 1881 31°F 1959 Oct 91°F 1879 16°F 1965 Nov 82°F 1961 -1°F 1958 Dec 74°F 1982 -12°F 1983 All-time 103°F 1881 -22°F 1994
Records set or tied at Pittsburgh so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (84°F)
Record Lows in 2026 2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 13 days
record run, ended Jul 16 1988
So far in 2026 5 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Pittsburgh's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +9° vs normal .
Jan: 37°F Jan: 21°F Feb: 40°F Feb: 23°F Mar: 49°F Mar: 30°F Apr: 63°F Apr: 41°F May: 72°F May: 51°F Jun: 80°F Jun: 60°F Jul: 83°F Jul: 64°F Aug: 82°F Aug: 62°F Sep: 75°F Sep: 55°F Oct: 63°F Oct: 44°F Nov: 51°F Nov: 34°F Dec: 41°F Dec: 27°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 5:01 AM Sunset 7:51 PM Solar noon 12:26 PM Daylight 14h 50m · losing 7 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 40.48°N, 80.22°W Pittsburgh'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.
Every day this year against Pittsburgh'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 Pittsburgh, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at Pittsburgh — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
5 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 57th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 5 . Record: 21 in 1876.
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