All-time weather records — Wise, VA

Record high
99.0°F
July 7, 2025
Record low
-99.0°F
March 7, 2023
Wettest day
5.50 in
April 4, 1977

Climate change signal in Wise

28.7%

of Wise's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (105 of 366 records since 2015).

5.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (19 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 #
1950s
28
45
1960s
33
142
1970s
33
49
1980s
57
47
1990s
50
33
2000s
44
18
2010s
57
21
2020s
64
11

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 1955, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1955-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 73.0°F — Jan 3, 2022 -24.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 4.00 in — Jan 20, 2025
February 75.0°F — Feb 21, 2018 -15.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 3.74 in — Feb 11, 2018
March 80.1°F — Mar 26, 2007 -99.0°F — Mar 7, 2023 3.50 in — Mar 18, 2002
April 87.1°F — Apr 27, 1986 16.0°F — Apr 1, 1964 5.50 in — Apr 4, 1977
May 90.0°F — May 19, 1996 24.1°F — May 2, 1963 4.10 in — May 17, 2025
June 95.0°F — Jun 29, 2012 30.9°F — Jun 1, 1966 2.32 in — Jun 1, 1964
July 99.0°F — Jul 7, 2025 39.9°F — Jul 10, 1961 4.85 in — Jul 25, 2011
August 93.9°F — Aug 18, 1988 37.9°F — Aug 29, 1965 5.07 in — Aug 16, 1981
September 93.0°F — Sep 11, 2019 30.9°F — Sep 21, 1956 4.72 in — Sep 14, 1982
October 91.9°F — Oct 4, 2019 14.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 2.70 in — Oct 9, 1976
November 79.0°F — Nov 3, 2003 3.9°F — Nov 24, 1970 2.35 in — Nov 22, 1991
December 77.0°F — Dec 23, 1998 -17.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 3.35 in — Dec 30, 1969

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