36.904°N, 76.193°W · station ORFthr · 153 years of record
95°F
HOTTEST SEP 3 SINCE 1993
forecast high · Sep 3
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Norfolk.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Norfolk — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#4 / 152
warmest Sep 1 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 1 ever
100°F
set in 1932
Coolest Sep 1 ever
71°F
set in 1915
Forecast high 94°F — 4th warmest Sep 1 of 152 years · record 100°F (1932) · warmest since 2014.
Ranks
#29 / 152
warmest Sep 2 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
99°F
set in 2014
Coolest Sep 2 ever
71°F
set in 1908
Forecast high 91°F — 29th warmest Sep 2 of 152 years · record 99°F (2014) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#6 / 152
warmest Sep 3 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
97°F
set in 1977
Coolest Sep 3 ever
71°F
set in 1976
Forecast high 95°F — 6th warmest Sep 3 of 152 years · record 97°F (1977) · warmest since 1993.
Ranks
#19 / 152
warmest Sep 4 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
96°F
set in 1984
Coolest Sep 4 ever
69°F
set in 1924
Forecast high 91°F — 19th warmest Sep 4 of 152 years · record 96°F (1984) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#50 / 152
warmest Sep 5 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
97°F
set in 1985
Coolest Sep 5 ever
72°F
set in 1902
Forecast high 85°F — 50th warmest Sep 5 of 152 years · record 97°F (1985) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#89 / 152
warmest Sep 6 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
98°F
set in 1899
Coolest Sep 6 ever
68°F
set in 1963
Forecast high 81°F — 89th warmest Sep 6 of 152 years · record 98°F (1899) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#84 / 152
warmest Sep 7 in 152 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
98°F
set in 1954
Coolest Sep 7 ever
70°F
set in 1909
Forecast high 81°F — 84th warmest Sep 7 of 152 years · record 98°F (1954) · warmest since 2023.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Norfolk in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
84°FJan 4, 1931
-3°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
82°FFeb 4, 1890
2°FFeb 8, 1895
Mar
92°FMar 29, 1907
14°FMar 14, 1888
Apr
97°FApr 26, 1960
23°FApr 1, 1923
May
100°FMay 31, 1991
36°FMay 9, 1956
Jun
102°FJun 9, 1874
45°FJun 2, 1967
Jul
105°FJul 24, 2010
54°FJul 13, 1978
Aug
105°FAug 7, 1918
49°FAug 30, 1982
Sep
100°FSep 19, 1895
40°FSep 30, 1888
Oct
95°FOct 4, 1954
27°FOct 29, 1976
Nov
86°FNov 1, 1974
17°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
82°FDec 24, 2015
5°FDec 30, 1917
All-time
105°FAug 7, 1918
-3°FJan 21, 1985
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Norfolk so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
7 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
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
84°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 19, 1942
Coldest high ever
12°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 30, 1917
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
65°FJan 26, 2024
13°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
66°FFeb 11, 2018
13°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
69°FMar 20, 2020
24°FMar 2, 1980
Apr
76°FApr 29, 2017
38°FApr 1, 1923
May
77°FMay 31, 1991
48°FMay 8, 1917
Jun
80°FJun 30, 1959
58°FJun 3, 1915
Jul
84°FJul 19, 1942
63°FJul 5, 1892
Aug
81°FAug 3, 2006
64°FAug 23, 1923
Sep
81°FSep 3, 2020
57°FSep 26, 1940
Oct
77°FOct 10, 2017
43°FOct 26, 1962
Nov
70°FNov 2, 2018
27°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
68°FDec 1, 2006
12°FDec 30, 1917
All-time
84°FJul 19, 1942
12°FDec 30, 1917
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
26 days
record run, ended Aug 6 1995
So far in 2026
43 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Norfolk's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Norfolk'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 Norfolk's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.