All-time weather records — Forrest City, AR

Record high
107.1°F
August 4, 2010
Record low
3.0°F
January 7, 2014
Wettest day
20.00 in
February 22, 1982

Climate change signal in Forrest City

7.1%

of Forrest City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (26 of 366 records since 2015).

6.3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (23 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 #
1940s
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1950s
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
132
146
2010s
234
220

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 2005, the latest in 2015. Period of observation: 1948-2016.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.9°F — Jan 16, 2008 3.0°F — Jan 7, 2014 3.09 in — Jan 8, 1978
February 81.0°F — Feb 24, 2012 6.1°F — Feb 11, 2011 20.00 in — Feb 22, 1982
March 84.9°F — Mar 30, 2007 12.0°F — Mar 4, 2014 3.50 in — Mar 12, 2002
April 93.0°F — Apr 19, 2006 24.1°F — Apr 8, 2007 5.22 in — Apr 5, 1997
May 95.0°F — May 7, 2012 33.1°F — May 4, 2013 3.90 in — May 20, 1990
June 102.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 26.1°F — Jun 9, 2008 6.60 in — Jun 29, 2014
July 102.0°F — Jul 1, 2012 57.0°F — Jul 16, 2014 10.45 in — Jul 22, 1980
August 107.1°F — Aug 4, 2010 55.9°F — Aug 25, 2015 3.86 in — Aug 14, 1982
September 100.0°F — Sep 21, 2010 43.0°F — Sep 29, 2006 3.60 in — Sep 20, 1958
October 93.0°F — Oct 16, 2015 30.0°F — Oct 27, 2005 4.94 in — Oct 10, 1999
November 82.9°F — Nov 8, 2005 16.0°F — Nov 18, 2014 3.90 in — Nov 18, 1957
December 78.1°F — Dec 27, 2015 12.0°F — Dec 8, 2006 4.56 in — Dec 5, 2011

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Forrest City.