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Nashville, TN

36.111°N, 86.688°W · station BNAthr · 154 years of record
80°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Nashville.
61°SAT10/1768°SUN10/1870°MON10/1973°TUE10/2075°WED10/2178°THU10/2280°FRI10/23

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#22 / 152
warmest Oct 23 in 152 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

87°F
set in 1939

Coolest Oct 23 ever

41°F
set in 1937
Forecast high 80°F — 22nd warmest Oct 23 of 152 years · record 87°F (1939) · warmest since 2024.
1874: 65°F1875: 71°F1876: 68°F1877: 66°F1878: 62°F1879: 60°F1880: 57°F1881: 65°F1882: 66°F1883: 56°F1884: 73°F1885: 62°F1886: 80°F1887: 70°F1888: 61°F1889: 57°F1890: 57°F1891: 66°F1892: 81°F1893: 75°F1894: 84°F1895: 61°F1896: 77°F1897: 72°F1898: 65°F1899: 75°F1900: 82°F1901: 79°F1902: 76°F1903: 60°F1904: 59°F1905: 66°F1906: 84°F1907: 78°F1908: 74°F1909: 69°F1910: 67°F1911: 64°F1912: 65°F1913: 60°F1914: 79°F1915: 77°F1916: 60°F1917: 45°F1918: 71°F1919: 69°F1920: 82°F1921: 78°F1922: 68°F1923: 56°F1924: 54°F1925: 71°F1926: 60°F1927: 84°F1928: 72°F1929: 56°F1930: 55°F1931: 79°F1932: 73°F1933: 63°F1934: 81°F1935: 64°F1936: 69°F1937: 41°F1938: 63°F1939: 87°F1940: 77°F1941: 83°F1942: 60°F1943: 75°F1944: 66°F1945: 53°F1946: 70°F1947: 81°F1948: 65°F1949: 70°F1950: 74°F1951: 76°F1952: 64°F1953: 86°F1954: 72°F1955: 83°F1956: 71°F1957: 68°F1958: 73°F1959: 67°F1960: 66°F1961: 77°F1962: 58°F1963: 83°F1964: 69°F1965: 69°F1966: 65°F1967: 78°F1968: 76°F1969: 55°F1970: 74°F1971: 71°F1972: 78°F1973: 81°F1974: 71°F1975: 78°F1976: 60°F1977: 75°F1978: 81°F1979: 62°F1980: 78°F1981: 57°F1982: 61°F1983: 59°F1984: 65°F1985: 70°F1986: 72°F1987: 73°F1988: 62°F1989: 76°F1990: 67°F1991: 66°F1992: 77°F1993: 69°F1994: 71°F1995: 75°F1996: 76°F1997: 64°F1998: 65°F1999: 54°F2000: 81°F2001: 82°F2002: 72°F2003: 77°F2004: 69°F2005: 58°F2006: 54°F2007: 72°F2008: 69°F2009: 71°F2010: 79°F2011: 70°F2012: 82°F2013: 55°F2014: 67°F2015: 82°F2016: 67°F2017: 72°F2018: 72°F2019: 70°F2020: 86°F2021: 71°F2022: 79°F2023: 79°F2024: 81°F2025: 70°F80° forecast4045505560657075808590188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2380°F
Hottest this date since2024
This-date record87°F
This-date rank#22 of 152
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record109°F (2012)
Odds to tie/break—
Period of record1873–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Nashville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1873–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan78°FJan 29, 1911-17°FJan 21, 1985
Feb85°FFeb 23, 2023-13°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar89°FMar 21, 19072°FMar 3, 1980
Apr91°FApr 26, 198923°FApr 7, 1982
May96°FMay 28, 191134°FMay 1, 1963
Jun109°FJun 29, 201242°FJun 1, 1894
Jul107°FJul 27, 195251°FJul 23, 1947
Aug106°FAug 16, 200747°FAug 31, 1946
Sep105°FSep 5, 195436°FSep 30, 1949
Oct99°FOct 2, 201926°FOct 29, 1925
Nov88°FNov 1, 2016-1°FNov 25, 1950
Dec79°FDec 3, 1982-10°FDec 22, 1989
All-time109°FJun 29, 2012-17°FJan 21, 1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Nashville so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

13 broke
plus 7 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (89°F)

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

85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 14, 1954

Coldest high ever

2°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 12, 1918
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan66°FJan 25, 19502°FJan 12, 1918
Feb66°FFeb 21, 18974°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar70°FMar 28, 190721°FMar 7, 1899
Apr73°FApr 29, 201733°FApr 1, 1881
May77°FMay 30, 192745°FMay 19, 1894
Jun82°FJun 29, 193660°FJun 2, 1907
Jul85°FJul 14, 195468°FJul 8, 1891
Aug82°FAug 10, 200766°FAug 15, 1964
Sep80°FSep 4, 192553°FSep 28, 1967
Oct75°FOct 4, 191037°FOct 30, 1925
Nov69°FNov 12, 187919°FNov 25, 1950
Dec65°FDec 3, 18733°FDec 22, 1989
All-time85°FJul 14, 19542°FJan 12, 1918

Hot Streaks

Current run

4 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

34 days
record run, ended Aug 28 2007

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Nashville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 70°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Jan: 48°FJan: 30°FFeb: 53°FFeb: 33°FMar: 62°FMar: 40°FApr: 72°FApr: 49°FMay: 79°FMay: 58°FJun: 87°FJun: 66°FJul: 90°FJul: 71°FAug: 90°FAug: 69°FSep: 84°FSep: 62°FOct: 73°FOct: 50°FNov: 60°FNov: 39°FDec: 51°FDec: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset5:10 PM
Solar noon11:32 AM
Daylight11h 15m · losing 16 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

36.11°N, 86.69°W

Nearby Stations

Huntsville, AL101 mi SMuscle Shoals, AL107 mi SWChattanooga, TN111 mi SEPaducah, KY132 mi NWOak Ridge, TN137 mi EEvansville, IN141 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

Nashville'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.
Nashville, TN — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Nashville's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Nashville, TN — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1873

Each cell is one day's high at Nashville, coloured by temperature — 154 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Nashville, TN daily high heat map 1873–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Nashville — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
82 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 5th most in 154 years. Normal for this point: 49. Record: 99 in 2019.

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