Texas · THREADEX · 1941–2026

McAllen, TX

26.179°N, 98.245°W · station MFEthr · 86 years of record
101°F
forecast high · Jul 19

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for McAllen.
98°MON7/1399°TUE7/1498°WED7/1598°THU7/1699°FRI7/17100°SAT7/18101°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 19

Today ranks

#13 / 85
warmest Jul 19 in 85 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 19 ever

106°F
set in 2009

Coolest Jul 19 ever

85°F
set in 1952

Hottest Jul 19 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 19 at McAllen. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
85961061941: 95°F1942: 94°F1943: 99°F1944: 96°F1945: 99°F1946: 98°F1947: 102°F1948: 93°F1949: 97°F1950: 97°F1951: 98°F1952: 85°F1953: 100°F1954: 94°F1955: 90°F1956: 97°F1957: 99°F1958: 94°F1959: 94°F1960: 97°F1961: 96°F1962: 97°F1963: 96°F1964: 93°F1965: 97°F1966: 97°F1967: 94°F1968: 95°F1969: 101°F1970: 94°F1971: 89°F1972: 90°F1973: 96°F1974: 95°F1975: 90°F1976: 90°F1977: 96°F1978: 100°F1979: 100°F1980: 104°F1981: 99°F1982: 98°F1983: 86°F1984: 100°F1985: 97°F1986: 98°F1987: 97°F1988: 104°F1989: 104°F1990: 95°F1991: 94°F1992: 94°F1993: 97°F1994: 99°F1995: 99°F1996: 99°F1997: 99°F1998: 100°F1999: 90°F2000: 101°F2001: 100°F2002: 99°F2003: 96°F2004: 103°F2005: 95°F2006: 97°F2007: 87°F2008: 92°F2009: 106°F2010: 96°F2011: 102°F2012: 97°F2013: 94°F2014: 101°F2015: 102°F2016: 103°F2017: 103°F2018: 104°F2019: 98°F2020: 96°F2021: 96°F2022: 101°F2023: 102°F2024: 99°F2025: 99°F101° forecast194120092025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 19101°F
Hottest this date since2023
This-date record106°F
This-date rank#13 of 85
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record111°F (2017)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1941–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at McAllen in each calendar month, and for the whole 1941–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan96°F201713°F1962
Feb101°F200919°F1951
Mar105°F198431°F1951
Apr109°F202240°F1944
May111°F202450°F1944
Jun111°F201759°F1970
Jul109°F200965°F1945
Aug108°F198864°F1946
Sep108°F201150°F1942
Oct104°F201241°F1993
Nov102°F198830°F1959
Dec96°F197718°F1989
All-time111°F201713°F1962

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at McAllen so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

25 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

142 days
record run, ended Oct 6 2012

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from McAllen's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 99°F · forecast is +2° vs normal.
Jan: 72°FJan: 51°FFeb: 77°FFeb: 56°FMar: 82°FMar: 61°FApr: 88°FApr: 67°FMay: 92°FMay: 73°FJun: 97°FJun: 77°FJul: 98°FJul: 78°FAug: 99°FAug: 78°FSep: 94°FSep: 74°FOct: 88°FOct: 68°FNov: 80°FNov: 59°FDec: 73°FDec: 53°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:49 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Solar noon11:39 AM
Daylight13h 39m · losing 4 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

26.18°N, 98.25°W

Nearby Stations

Brownsville, TX54 mi ECorpus Christi, TX119 mi NELaredo, TX120 mi NWVictoria, TX202 mi NESan Antonio, TX232 mi NDel Rio, TX275 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

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

2026 So Far

Every day this year against McAllen's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
McAllen, TX — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1941

Each cell is one day's high at McAllen, coloured by temperature — 86 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
McAllen, TX daily high heat map 1941–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at McAllen — counted through Jul 19 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
113 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — the 2nd most in 86 years. Normal for this point: 79. Record: 117 in 2017.

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