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Memphis, TN 35.056°N, 89.986°W · station MEMthr · 152 years of record
95°F
HOTTEST JUL 18 SINCE 2023
forecast high · Jul 18
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Memphis.
90° MON 7/13 88° TUE 7/14 89° WED 7/15 90° THU 7/16 93° FRI 7/17 95° SAT 7/18 95° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 18
Today ranks #40 / 151
warmest Jul 18 in 151 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 18 ever 104°F
set in 1954
Coolest Jul 18 ever 69°F
set in 2014
Hottest Jul 18 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 18 at Memphis. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
69 86 104 1875: 94°F 1876: 95°F 1877: 81°F 1878: 95°F 1879: 86°F 1880: 85°F 1881: 90°F 1882: 90°F 1883: 83°F 1884: 92°F 1885: 95°F 1886: 90°F 1887: 96°F 1888: 89°F 1889: 94°F 1890: 90°F 1891: 84°F 1892: 83°F 1893: 90°F 1894: 87°F 1895: 92°F 1896: 86°F 1897: 80°F 1898: 86°F 1899: 88°F 1900: 89°F 1901: 97°F 1902: 91°F 1903: 92°F 1904: 91°F 1905: 91°F 1906: 87°F 1907: 92°F 1908: 94°F 1909: 87°F 1910: 81°F 1911: 87°F 1912: 88°F 1913: 94°F 1914: 91°F 1915: 92°F 1916: 94°F 1917: 86°F 1918: 76°F 1919: 88°F 1920: 83°F 1921: 94°F 1922: 84°F 1923: 88°F 1924: 92°F 1925: 92°F 1926: 91°F 1927: 87°F 1928: 87°F 1929: 90°F 1930: 97°F 1931: 87°F 1932: 94°F 1933: 88°F 1934: 101°F 1935: 94°F 1936: 90°F 1937: 85°F 1938: 86°F 1939: 93°F 1940: 88°F 1941: 95°F 1942: 94°F 1943: 101°F 1944: 98°F 1945: 92°F 1946: 95°F 1947: 92°F 1948: 96°F 1949: 90°F 1950: 90°F 1951: 95°F 1952: 95°F 1953: 93°F 1954: 104°F 1955: 86°F 1956: 97°F 1957: 91°F 1958: 95°F 1959: 87°F 1960: 88°F 1961: 93°F 1962: 88°F 1963: 93°F 1964: 91°F 1965: 95°F 1966: 98°F 1967: 86°F 1968: 93°F 1969: 81°F 1970: 90°F 1971: 95°F 1972: 90°F 1973: 92°F 1974: 95°F 1975: 91°F 1976: 85°F 1977: 97°F 1978: 93°F 1979: 88°F 1980: 104°F 1981: 97°F 1982: 95°F 1983: 89°F 1984: 81°F 1985: 92°F 1986: 100°F 1987: 93°F 1988: 96°F 1989: 86°F 1990: 89°F 1991: 93°F 1992: 83°F 1993: 97°F 1994: 89°F 1995: 92°F 1996: 92°F 1997: 93°F 1998: 97°F 1999: 92°F 2000: 95°F 2001: 91°F 2002: 86°F 2003: 94°F 2004: 89°F 2005: 89°F 2006: 99°F 2007: 93°F 2008: 95°F 2009: 81°F 2010: 91°F 2011: 94°F 2012: 96°F 2013: 95°F 2014: 69°F 2015: 97°F 2016: 97°F 2017: 96°F 2018: 90°F 2019: 92°F 2020: 95°F 2021: 82°F 2022: 92°F 2023: 95°F 2024: 86°F 2025: 94°F 95° forecast 1875 2025 1954 Forecast high · Jul 18 95°F Hottest this date since 2023 This-date record 104°F This-date rank #40 of 151
Hottest at any time since 2026 All-time record 108°F (1980) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1875–2026
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°F 1890 -8°F 1886 Feb 81°F 1962 -11°F 1951 Mar 87°F 1895 12°F 1943 Apr 94°F 1987 27°F 1881 May 99°F 1977 36°F 2013 Jun 104°F 1952 48°F 1966 Jul 108°F 1980 52°F 1947 Aug 107°F 2000 48°F 1946 Sep 103°F 1925 36°F 1942 Oct 98°F 2019 25°F 1952 Nov 86°F 2000 9°F 1950 Dec 81°F 1982 -13°F 1963 All-time 108°F 1980 -13°F 1963
Records set or tied at Memphis so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 2 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026 0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 4 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 54 days
record run, ended Sep 16 1980
So far in 2026 19 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Memphis's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 92°F · forecast is +3° vs normal .
Jan: 51°F Jan: 34°F Feb: 55°F Feb: 37°F Mar: 64°F Mar: 44°F Apr: 73°F Apr: 53°F May: 82°F May: 63°F Jun: 89°F Jun: 71°F Jul: 92°F Jul: 74°F Aug: 91°F Aug: 73°F Sep: 86°F Sep: 66°F Oct: 75°F Oct: 54°F Nov: 62°F Nov: 43°F Dec: 53°F Dec: 36°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:56 AM Sunset 7:15 PM Solar noon 12:06 PM Daylight 14h 20m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 35.06°N, 89.99°W 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.
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.
Each cell is one day's high at Memphis, coloured by temperature — 152 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 Memphis — counted through Jul 18 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
19 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 97th most in 152 years. Normal for this point: 23 . Record: 49 in 1977.
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