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Waco, TX

31.618°N, 97.228°W · station ACTthr · 126 years of record
99°F
forecast high · Sep 1

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Waco.
99°TUE9/197°WED9/295°THU9/395°FRI9/496°SAT9/597°SUN9/698°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#21 / 124
warmest Sep 1 in 124 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 1 ever

108°F
set in 2000

Coolest Sep 1 ever

78°F
set in 1915
Forecast high 99°F — 21st warmest Sep 1 of 124 years · record 108°F (2000) · warmest since 2023.
1902: 102°F1903: 90°F1904: 97°F1905: 93°F1906: 94°F1907: 92°F1908: 95°F1909: 95°F1910: 100°F1911: 94°F1912: 95°F1913: 96°F1914: 94°F1915: 78°F1916: 91°F1917: 95°F1918: 96°F1919: 88°F1920: 93°F1921: 94°F1922: 97°F1923: 97°F1924: 97°F1925: 91°F1926: 93°F1927: 100°F1928: 91°F1929: 95°F1930: 93°F1931: 95°F1932: 94°F1933: 95°F1934: 96°F1935: 92°F1936: 92°F1937: 95°F1938: 97°F1939: 104°F1940: 93°F1941: 95°F1942: 93°F1943: 93°F1944: 84°F1945: 96°F1946: 83°F1947: 102°F1948: 98°F1949: 90°F1950: 81°F1951: 105°F1952: 100°F1953: 91°F1954: 97°F1955: 89°F1956: 101°F1957: 98°F1958: 95°F1959: 95°F1960: 93°F1961: 97°F1962: 97°F1963: 94°F1964: 96°F1965: 85°F1966: 96°F1967: 86°F1968: 87°F1969: 97°F1970: 79°F1971: 89°F1972: 96°F1973: 97°F1974: 94°F1975: 98°F1976: 92°F1977: 99°F1978: 87°F1979: 92°F1980: 100°F1981: 91°F1982: 99°F1983: 90°F1984: 97°F1985: 106°F1986: 84°F1987: 91°F1988: 94°F1989: 102°F1990: 102°F1991: 93°F1992: 96°F1993: 95°F1994: 92°F1995: 94°F1996: 87°F1997: 98°F1998: 98°F1999: 95°F2000: 108°F2001: 88°F2002: 98°F2003: 84°F2004: 90°F2005: 97°F2006: 103°F2007: 94°F2008: 93°F2009: 94°F2010: 100°F2011: 102°F2012: 103°F2013: 102°F2014: 98°F2015: 96°F2016: 95°F2017: 92°F2018: 98°F2019: 98°F2020: 102°F2021: 97°F2022: 94°F2023: 100°F2024: 96°F2025: 91°F99° forecast7580859095100105110191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 199°F
Hottest this date since2023
This-date record108°F
This-date rank#21 of 124
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record114°F (2018)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1901–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Waco in each calendar month, and for the whole 1901–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan90°FJan 30, 1911-5°FJan 31, 1949
Feb96°FFeb 21, 1996-1°FFeb 16, 2021
Mar100°FMar 28, 197115°FMar 3, 1943
Apr101°FApr 9, 196326°FApr 7, 2009
May102°FMay 31, 198534°FMay 4, 2013
Jun109°FJun 27, 198052°FJun 3, 1919
Jul114°FJul 23, 201858°FJul 3, 2013
Aug112°FAug 11, 196953°FAug 28, 1992
Sep111°FSep 4, 200039°FSep 27, 1942
Oct104°FOct 13, 202425°FOct 31, 1993
Nov92°FNov 4, 194817°FNov 29, 1976
Dec91°FDec 24, 1955-4°FDec 23, 1989
All-time114°FJul 23, 2018-5°FJan 31, 1949

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Waco so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

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

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 2 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

86°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 2, 2011

Coldest high ever

17°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 12, 1905
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan69°FJan 25, 190917°FJan 11, 1918
Feb68°FFeb 2, 190317°FFeb 12, 1905
Mar78°FMar 15, 192128°FMar 5, 1989
Apr75°FApr 3, 191340°FApr 8, 1938
May79°FMay 30, 191354°FMay 6, 1917
Jun83°FJun 17, 192565°FJun 13, 1903
Jul85°FJul 18, 192575°FJul 15, 2013
Aug86°FAug 2, 201174°FAug 28, 1944
Sep82°FSep 4, 191860°FSep 29, 1945
Oct81°FOct 1, 197740°FOct 29, 1925
Nov77°FNov 17, 192133°FNov 13, 1976
Dec71°FDec 16, 192418°FDec 22, 1989
All-time86°FAug 2, 201117°FFeb 12, 1905

Hot Streaks

Current run

46 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

111 days
record run, ended Oct 3 1910

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Waco's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 95°F · forecast is +4° vs normal.
Jan: 59°FJan: 36°FFeb: 63°FFeb: 40°FMar: 70°FMar: 48°FApr: 78°FApr: 55°FMay: 86°FMay: 64°FJun: 93°FJun: 72°FJul: 97°FJul: 75°FAug: 97°FAug: 74°FSep: 91°FSep: 67°FOct: 81°FOct: 57°FNov: 69°FNov: 46°FDec: 60°FDec: 38°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Solar noon12:29 PM
Daylight12h 49m · losing 12 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

31.62°N, 97.23°W

Nearby Stations

Dallas, TX87 mi NCollege Station, TX87 mi SEDallas-Fort Worth, TX89 mi NAustin, TX94 mi SAustin-Bergstrom Airport, TX102 mi STyler, TX118 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Waco'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.
Waco, TX — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Waco's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Waco, TX — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1901

Each cell is one day's high at Waco, coloured by temperature — 126 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Waco, TX daily high heat map 1901–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Waco — counted through Sep 1 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
99 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 28th most in 126 years. Normal for this point: 90. Record: 125 in 1902.

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