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Morgantown, WV

39.650°N, 79.921°W · station MGWthr · 153 years of record
92°F
forecast high · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Morgantown.
89°TUE9/192°WED9/291°THU9/386°FRI9/481°SAT9/580°SUN9/680°MON9/7

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#10 / 138
warmest Sep 2 in 138 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 2 ever

100°F
set in 1932

Coolest Sep 2 ever

63°F
set in 2006
Forecast high 92°F — 10th warmest Sep 2 of 138 years · record 100°F (1932) · warmest since 2010.
1874: 83°F1875: 87°F1876: 80°F1877: 68°F1878: 84°F1879: 75°F1880: 85°F1881: 80°F1882: 81°F1892: 64°F1893: 90°F1894: 86°F1895: 72°F1896: 76°F1897: 85°F1898: 95°F1899: 90°F1900: 94°F1901: 72°F1902: 80°F1903: 79°F1904: 77°F1905: 75°F1906: 84°F1907: 83°F1908: 90°F1909: 72°F1910: 81°F1911: 87°F1912: 86°F1913: 92°F1914: 89°F1915: 73°F1916: 86°F1917: 89°F1918: 85°F1919: 73°F1920: 80°F1921: 90°F1922: 84°F1923: 87°F1924: 91°F1925: 88°F1926: 80°F1927: 84°F1928: 74°F1929: 91°F1930: 93°F1931: 84°F1932: 100°F1933: 85°F1935: 80°F1936: 88°F1937: 89°F1938: 78°F1939: 87°F1940: 80°F1945: 82°F1946: 75°F1947: 78°F1948: 75°F1949: 80°F1950: 78°F1951: 81°F1952: 87°F1953: 99°F1954: 78°F1955: 75°F1956: 90°F1957: 93°F1958: 69°F1959: 82°F1960: 88°F1961: 86°F1962: 72°F1963: 77°F1964: 69°F1965: 77°F1966: 88°F1967: 74°F1968: 76°F1969: 72°F1970: 79°F1971: 83°F1972: 84°F1973: 93°F1974: 78°F1975: 77°F1976: 77°F1977: 87°F1978: 80°F1979: 87°F1980: 88°F1981: 82°F1982: 81°F1983: 82°F1984: 72°F1985: 85°F1986: 77°F1987: 77°F1988: 80°F1989: 74°F1990: 85°F1991: 83°F1992: 76°F1993: 95°F1994: 68°F1995: 76°F1996: 83°F1997: 86°F1998: 83°F1999: 91°F2000: 85°F2001: 76°F2002: 85°F2003: 72°F2004: 79°F2005: 84°F2006: 63°F2007: 84°F2008: 86°F2009: 79°F2010: 94°F2011: 90°F2012: 86°F2013: 83°F2014: 86°F2015: 87°F2016: 79°F2017: 65°F2018: 89°F2019: 81°F2020: 86°F2021: 76°F2022: 86°F2023: 86°F2024: 82°F2025: 78°F92° forecast606570758085909510018801900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 292°F
Hottest this date since2010
This-date record100°F
This-date rank#10 of 138
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record105°F (1893)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1874–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Morgantown in each calendar month, and for the whole 1874–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan79°FJan 29, 1914-20°FJan 16, 1972
Feb80°FFeb 8, 1900-25°FFeb 10, 1899
Mar87°FMar 25, 1929-4°FMar 13, 1896
Apr93°FApr 30, 18996°FApr 1, 1923
May95°FMay 14, 191625°FMay 10, 1947
Jun99°FJun 20, 189330°FJun 11, 1972
Jul103°FJul 24, 189240°FJul 6, 1895
Aug105°FAug 26, 189338°FAug 29, 1982
Sep102°FSep 23, 189330°FSep 24, 1983
Oct94°FOct 16, 189715°FOct 30, 1895
Nov83°FNov 5, 1948-1°FNov 30, 1929
Dec77°FDec 9, 1966-16°FDec 29, 1894
All-time105°FAug 26, 1893-25°FFeb 10, 1899

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 1 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

79°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 8, 1902

Coldest high ever

-4°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 25, 1983
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan60°FJan 22, 1906-1°FJan 8, 1970
Feb63°FFeb 11, 19326°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar68°FMar 30, 197715°FMar 2, 1914
Apr68°FApr 6, 192927°FApr 18, 1875
May75°FMay 19, 191141°FMay 9, 1947
Jun78°FJun 4, 192347°FJun 1, 1910
Jul79°FJul 8, 190261°FJul 5, 1972
Aug78°FAug 6, 191860°FAug 5, 1948
Sep76°FSep 16, 189349°FSep 30, 1924
Oct71°FOct 3, 201934°FOct 26, 1962
Nov65°FNov 5, 195910°FNov 25, 1950
Dec62°FDec 29, 1984-4°FDec 25, 1983
All-time79°FJul 8, 1902-4°FDec 25, 1983

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

15 days
record run, ended Jul 27 1934

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Morgantown's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 82°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Jan: 40°FJan: 24°FFeb: 44°FFeb: 26°FMar: 52°FMar: 33°FApr: 65°FApr: 42°FMay: 74°FMay: 52°FJun: 81°FJun: 60°FJul: 84°FJul: 64°FAug: 83°FAug: 62°FSep: 77°FSep: 56°FOct: 66°FOct: 45°FNov: 54°FNov: 36°FDec: 44°FDec: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset6:51 PM
Solar noon12:19 PM
Daylight13h 04m · losing 17 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.65°N, 79.92°W

Nearby Stations

Clarksburg, WV28 mi SWWheeling, WV52 mi NWElkins, WV52 mi SPittsburgh, PA59 mi NParkersburg, WV83 mi WNew Philadelphia, OH97 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

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

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Morgantown's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Morgantown, WV — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1874

Each cell is one day's high at Morgantown, coloured by temperature — 153 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Morgantown, WV daily high heat map 1874–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Morgantown — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
9 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 86th most in 153 years. Normal for this point: 13. Record: 51 in 1936.

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