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Wheeling, WV

40.170°N, 80.644°W · station HLGthr · 146 years of record
68°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Wheeling.
51°SAT10/1759°SUN10/1863°MON10/1966°TUE10/2067°WED10/2167°THU10/2268°FRI10/23

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#43 / 123
warmest Oct 23 in 123 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

84°F
set in 1947

Coolest Oct 23 ever

40°F
set in 2006
Forecast high 68°F — 43rd warmest Oct 23 of 123 years · record 84°F (1947) · warmest since 2024.
1900: 74°F1901: 76°F1902: 75°F1903: 63°F1904: 50°F1905: 44°F1906: 67°F1907: 57°F1908: 69°F1909: 48°F1910: 54°F1911: 54°F1912: 65°F1913: 62°F1914: 70°F1915: 53°F1916: 45°F1918: 69°F1919: 61°F1920: 74°F1921: 63°F1922: 60°F1923: 47°F1924: 52°F1925: 50°F1926: 56°F1927: 74°F1928: 73°F1929: 58°F1930: 43°F1931: 77°F1932: 67°F1933: 55°F1934: 62°F1935: 68°F1936: 68°F1937: 43°F1938: 68°F1939: 59°F1940: 62°F1941: 65°F1942: 56°F1943: 51°F1944: 58°F1945: 68°F1946: 79°F1947: 84°F1948: 60°F1949: 69°F1950: 66°F1951: 81°F1952: 61°F1953: 76°F1954: 69°F1955: 76°F1956: 70°F1957: 65°F1958: 70°F1959: 76°F1960: 60°F1961: 70°F1962: 60°F1963: 83°F1964: 64°F1965: 63°F1966: 66°F1967: 75°F1968: 75°F1969: 43°F1970: 65°F1971: 69°F1972: 67°F1973: 73°F1974: 57°F1975: 77°F1976: 43°F1977: 62°F1978: 61°F1979: 72°F1980: 59°F1981: 65°F1982: 49°F1983: 57°F1985: 76°F1986: 74°F1987: 50°F1988: 52°F1989: 61°F1990: 55°F1992: 56°F1993: 59°F1994: 62°F1995: 66°F1996: 54°F1997: 46°F1998: 57°F1999: 44°F2000: 72°F2001: 76°F2002: 52°F2003: 43°F2004: 59°F2005: 52°F2006: 40°F2007: 70°F2008: 52°F2009: 66°F2010: 71°F2011: 62°F2012: 73°F2013: 41°F2014: 60°F2015: 64°F2016: 50°F2017: 65°F2018: 59°F2019: 59°F2020: 80°F2021: 52°F2022: 74°F2023: 62°F2024: 82°F2025: 49°F68° forecast404550556065707580851900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2368°F
Hottest this date since2024
This-date record84°F
This-date rank#43 of 123
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record106°F (1918)
Odds to tie/break—
Period of record1881–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Wheeling in each calendar month, and for the whole 1881–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan76°FJan 25, 1950-25°FJan 18, 1982
Feb78°FFeb 20, 2018-26°FFeb 27, 1934
Mar89°FMar 20, 1921-11°FMar 4, 1943
Apr92°FApr 25, 19255°FApr 1, 1923
May96°FMay 30, 191919°FMay 10, 1947
Jun100°FJun 8, 193331°FJun 1, 1930
Jul106°FJul 22, 193438°FJul 12, 1945
Aug106°FAug 6, 191834°FAug 28, 1931
Sep103°FSep 2, 195324°FSep 21, 1956
Oct91°FOct 9, 193916°FOct 22, 1930
Nov86°FNov 3, 1961-6°FNov 30, 1958
Dec77°FDec 4, 1982-17°FDec 26, 1983
All-time106°FAug 6, 1918-26°FFeb 27, 1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Wheeling so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

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

78°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 29, 1901

Coldest high ever

0°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 12, 1881
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan57°FJan 8, 20080°FJan 12, 1881
Feb62°FFeb 20, 20186°FFeb 1, 1900
Mar65°FMar 29, 202514°FMar 6, 1901
Apr68°FApr 8, 200130°FApr 10, 1909
May71°FMay 29, 194843°FMay 9, 2020
Jun78°FJun 29, 190146°FJun 1, 1910
Jul77°FJul 3, 190365°FJul 19, 2000
Aug77°FAug 12, 201663°FAug 30, 1911
Sep73°FSep 22, 198050°FSep 25, 2001
Oct70°FOct 1, 201936°FOct 29, 1925
Nov65°FNov 3, 198215°FNov 30, 1929
Dec59°FDec 6, 19985°FDec 25, 1983
All-time78°FJun 29, 19010°FJan 12, 1881

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

15 days
record run, ended Aug 9 1931

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Wheeling's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 61°F · forecast is +7° vs normal.
Jan: 37°FJan: 22°FFeb: 41°FFeb: 24°FMar: 50°FMar: 31°FApr: 63°FApr: 41°FMay: 72°FMay: 51°FJun: 80°FJun: 60°FJul: 83°FJul: 64°FAug: 82°FAug: 62°FSep: 76°FSep: 56°FOct: 64°FOct: 45°FNov: 52°FNov: 35°FDec: 42°FDec: 28°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Solar noon12:08 PM
Daylight11h 08m · losing 18 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.17°N, 80.64°W

Nearby Stations

Pittsburgh, PA31 mi NENew Philadelphia, OH45 mi WMorgantown, WV52 mi SEClarksburg, WV63 mi SEAkron, OH66 mi NWZanesville, OH67 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Wheeling'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.
Wheeling, WV — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Wheeling's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Wheeling, WV — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1881

Each cell is one day's high at Wheeling, coloured by temperature — 146 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Wheeling, WV daily high heat map 1881–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Wheeling — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
8 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 82nd most in 146 years. Normal for this point: 15. Record: 56 in 1931.

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