35.056°N, 89.986°W · station MEMthr · 152 years of record
85°F
HOTTEST OCT 23 SINCE 2023
forecast high · Oct 23
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Memphis.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Memphis — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#127 / 151
warmest Oct 17 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
88°F
set in 1938
Coolest Oct 17 ever
55°F
set in 1966
Forecast high 65°F — 127th warmest Oct 17 of 151 years · record 88°F (1938) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#98 / 151
warmest Oct 18 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
90°F
set in 2007
Coolest Oct 18 ever
50°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 70°F — 98th warmest Oct 18 of 151 years · record 90°F (2007) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#64 / 151
warmest Oct 19 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
89°F
set in 2005
Coolest Oct 19 ever
47°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 75°F — 64th warmest Oct 19 of 151 years · record 89°F (2005) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#58 / 151
warmest Oct 20 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
88°F
set in 1941
Coolest Oct 20 ever
46°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 77°F — 58th warmest Oct 20 of 151 years · record 88°F (1941) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#35 / 150
warmest Oct 21 in 150 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
89°F
set in 1947
Coolest Oct 21 ever
47°F
set in 1898
Forecast high 80°F — 35th warmest Oct 21 of 150 years · record 89°F (1947) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#13 / 151
warmest Oct 22 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
88°F
set in 1941
Coolest Oct 22 ever
46°F
set in 1937
Forecast high 83°F — 13th warmest Oct 22 of 151 years · record 88°F (1941) · warmest since 2020.
Ranks
#6 / 151
warmest Oct 23 in 151 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
89°F
set in 1939
Coolest Oct 23 ever
45°F
set in 1937
Forecast high 85°F — 6th warmest Oct 23 of 151 years · record 89°F (1939) · warmest since 2023.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Memphis in each calendar month, and for the whole 1875–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
79°FJan 12, 1890
-8°FJan 9, 1886
Feb
81°FFeb 13, 1962
-11°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar
87°FMar 28, 1895
12°FMar 3, 1943
Apr
94°FApr 21, 1987
27°FApr 1, 1881
May
99°FMay 30, 1977
36°FMay 4, 2013
Jun
104°FJun 28, 1952
48°FJun 1, 1966
Jul
108°FJul 13, 1980
52°FJul 23, 1947
Aug
107°FAug 30, 2000
48°FAug 31, 1946
Sep
103°FSep 6, 1925
36°FSep 29, 1942
Oct
98°FOct 3, 2019
25°FOct 29, 1952
Nov
86°FNov 1, 2000
9°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
81°FDec 2, 1982
-13°FDec 24, 1963
All-time
108°FJul 13, 1980
-13°FDec 24, 1963
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Memphis so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 9 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Sep (103°F)
Record Lows in 2026
0 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
84°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 24, 1934
Coldest high ever
6°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 10, 1962
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
68°FJan 25, 1950
6°FJan 10, 1962
Feb
67°FFeb 14, 1949
8°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar
71°FMar 12, 2006
25°FMar 9, 1932
Apr
74°FApr 28, 1970
39°FApr 4, 1886
May
78°FMay 29, 1982
53°FMay 1, 1907
Jun
82°FJun 17, 2022
62°FJun 1, 1903
Jul
84°FJul 24, 1934
69°FJul 18, 2014
Aug
84°FAug 3, 2010
69°FAug 23, 1891
Sep
82°FSep 9, 1925
56°FSep 18, 1875
Oct
77°FOct 3, 1986
37°FOct 29, 1925
Nov
71°FNov 2, 1936
25°FNov 29, 1911
Dec
71°FDec 2, 1982
8°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
84°FJul 24, 1934
6°FJan 10, 1962
Hot Streaks
Current run
1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
54 days
record run, ended Sep 16 1980
So far in 2026
92 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Memphis's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 72°F · forecast is +13° vs normal.
Memphis'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 Memphis's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.