All-time weather records — Fordyce, NE
Climate change signal in Fordyce
of Fordyce's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (96 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (66 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29 | 44 | ||
| 1990s | 96 | 118 | ||
| 2000s | 89 | 85 | ||
| 2010s | 91 | 80 | ||
| 2020s | 61 | 39 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1988, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1988-2025.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.0°F — Jan 26, 2002 | -25.1°F — Jan 2, 2010 | 0.96 in — Jan 30, 2001 |
| February | 75.9°F — Feb 21, 2017 | -32.1°F — Feb 15, 2021 | 1.96 in — Feb 25, 2007 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 28, 2025 | -16.1°F — Mar 3, 2014 | 2.73 in — Mar 13, 2019 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 30, 1992 | -0.9°F — Apr 4, 2018 | 2.70 in — Apr 23, 2001 |
| May | 97.0°F — May 27, 2018 | 23.0°F — May 3, 2011 | 2.98 in — May 19, 1990 |
| June | 100.0°F — Jun 16, 2021 | 37.9°F — Jun 9, 1989 | 3.40 in — Jun 9, 2014 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 12, 1995 | 42.1°F — Jul 1, 1995 | 4.86 in — Jul 17, 1996 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 16, 1988 | 42.1°F — Aug 17, 2012 | 3.55 in — Aug 23, 1995 |
| September | 98.1°F — Sep 4, 2012 | 26.1°F — Sep 19, 1991 | 7.03 in — Sep 23, 2010 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 11, 2015 | 9.0°F — Oct 28, 1988 | 2.80 in — Oct 15, 2007 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 2, 2005 | -16.1°F — Nov 7, 1991 | 2.11 in — Nov 24, 2001 |
| December | 70.0°F — Dec 2, 1998 | -27.9°F — Dec 22, 1989 | 1.18 in — Dec 1, 2018 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Fordyce.