All-time weather records — Superior, NE
Climate change signal in Superior
of Superior's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (77 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (71 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 | · | · | ||
| 1900s | 25 | 86 | ||
| 1910s | 14 | 11 | ||
| 1920s | 23 | 3 | ||
| 1930s | 34 | 10 | ||
| 1940s | · | 4 | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | 13 | 17 | ||
| 1970s | 21 | 33 | ||
| 1980s | 46 | 40 | ||
| 1990s | 48 | 38 | ||
| 2000s | 41 | 31 | ||
| 2010s | 44 | 53 | ||
| 2020s | 57 | 40 |
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 1902, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 250.0°F — Jan 18, 1908 | -25.1°F — Jan 14, 1905 | 1.20 in — Jan 5, 1932 |
| February | 82.9°F — Feb 17, 1916 | -33.0°F — Feb 16, 2021 | 1.38 in — Feb 27, 1958 |
| March | 100.9°F — Mar 21, 1907 | -9.9°F — Mar 4, 1978 | 3.10 in — Mar 17, 1987 |
| April | 99.0°F — Apr 22, 1989 | -29.9°F — Apr 21, 1931 | 3.13 in — Apr 14, 1987 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 30, 1934 | 19.9°F — May 1, 1909 | 7.13 in — May 7, 2015 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 26, 1936 | 37.9°F — Jun 1, 2012 | 4.40 in — Jun 24, 1997 |
| July | 111.9°F — Jul 12, 1939 | 44.1°F — Jul 30, 1971 | 3.85 in — Jul 1, 2022 |
| August | 109.9°F — Aug 18, 1934 | 41.0°F — Aug 27, 1906 | 3.75 in — Aug 3, 1912 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 2, 2000 | 25.0°F — Sep 12, 1907 | 5.18 in — Sep 3, 1973 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 6, 2024 | -27.9°F — Oct 6, 1933 | 3.04 in — Oct 10, 1949 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 9, 2006 | -7.1°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 4.95 in — Nov 16, 1996 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 3, 2021 | -29.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 1.43 in — Dec 14, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Superior.