All-time weather records — Fouke, AR

Record high
117.0°F
August 10, 1936
Record low
-9.0°F
February 13, 1899
Wettest day
10.48 in
May 28, 1998

Climate change signal in Fouke

10.4%

of Fouke's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (38 of 366 records since 2015).

2.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (10 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 #
1890s
25
36
1900s
47
38
1910s
39
54
1920s
70
52
1930s
71
43
1940s
7
20
1950s
16
26
1960s
11
24
1970s
7
11
1980s
11
33
1990s
2
6
2000s
9
7
2010s
17
11
2020s
34
5

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 1894, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1892-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.9°F — Jan 16, 1907 -7.1°F — Jan 13, 1918 5.30 in — Jan 21, 1938
February 90.0°F — Feb 8, 2025 -9.0°F — Feb 13, 1899 4.60 in — Feb 21, 2018
March 93.9°F — Mar 23, 1929 10.9°F — Mar 3, 1943 5.36 in — Mar 29, 1945
April 95.0°F — Apr 24, 1919 24.1°F — Apr 3, 1936 5.28 in — Apr 4, 2025
May 100.0°F — May 11, 1922 35.1°F — May 2, 1903 10.48 in — May 28, 1998
June 108.0°F — Jun 20, 1936 50.0°F — Jun 15, 1933 5.75 in — Jun 18, 1976
July 109.9°F — Jul 22, 1939 55.9°F — Jul 3, 1929 7.60 in — Jul 30, 1902
August 117.0°F — Aug 10, 1936 51.1°F — Aug 29, 1986 7.43 in — Aug 12, 2020
September 108.0°F — Sep 4, 1939 5.0°F — Sep 17, 1984 6.68 in — Sep 20, 2013
October 104.0°F — Oct 1, 1938 21.0°F — Oct 18, 1896 9.29 in — Oct 10, 1926
November 89.1°F — Nov 1, 1903 15.1°F — Nov 20, 1903 4.19 in — Nov 23, 2000
December 84.9°F — Dec 26, 2025 -0.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 5.71 in — Dec 11, 1985

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