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Huntsville, AL

34.644°N, 86.786°W · station HSVthr · 120 years of record
70°F
forecast low · Sep 8

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Huntsville.
74°WED9/275°THU9/375°FRI9/473°SAT9/571°SUN9/671°MON9/770°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Huntsville — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#106 / 117
coldest Sep 8 in 117 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 8 ever

49°F
set in 2017

Mildest Sep 8 ever

75°F
set in 1921
Forecast low 70°F — 106th coldest Sep 8 of 117 years · record 49°F (2017) · coldest since 2025.
1907: 63°F1908: 64°F1909: 69°F1910: 66°F1911: 65°F1913: 69°F1914: 66°F1915: 66°F1917: 70°F1918: 58°F1919: 65°F1920: 60°F1921: 75°F1922: 68°F1923: 68°F1924: 54°F1925: 71°F1926: 68°F1927: 65°F1928: 62°F1929: 69°F1930: 68°F1931: 63°F1932: 56°F1933: 71°F1934: 55°F1935: 55°F1936: 68°F1937: 71°F1938: 69°F1939: 61°F1940: 66°F1941: 66°F1942: 68°F1943: 60°F1944: 62°F1945: 64°F1946: 70°F1947: 68°F1948: 65°F1949: 63°F1950: 64°F1951: 56°F1952: 54°F1953: 52°F1954: 68°F1955: 61°F1956: 65°F1957: 63°F1958: 61°F1959: 71°F1960: 70°F1961: 70°F1962: 66°F1963: 59°F1964: 72°F1965: 66°F1966: 61°F1967: 68°F1968: 56°F1969: 67°F1970: 70°F1971: 66°F1972: 59°F1973: 72°F1974: 65°F1975: 67°F1976: 68°F1977: 65°F1978: 62°F1979: 61°F1980: 66°F1981: 59°F1982: 59°F1983: 68°F1984: 57°F1985: 69°F1986: 58°F1987: 66°F1988: 51°F1989: 66°F1990: 72°F1991: 70°F1992: 65°F1993: 64°F1994: 59°F1995: 62°F1996: 67°F1997: 62°F1998: 64°F1999: 68°F2000: 66°F2001: 70°F2002: 67°F2003: 58°F2004: 72°F2005: 59°F2006: 63°F2007: 72°F2008: 60°F2009: 65°F2010: 71°F2011: 57°F2012: 69°F2013: 67°F2014: 69°F2015: 69°F2016: 68°F2017: 49°F2018: 72°F2019: 60°F2020: 60°F2021: 68°F2022: 63°F2023: 59°F2024: 64°F2025: 58°F70° forecast45505560657075191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 870°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record49°F
This-date rank#106 of 117
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-11°F (1966)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1907–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Huntsville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1907–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan79°FJan 1, 1952-11°FJan 30, 1966
Feb83°FFeb 23, 1996-8°FFeb 17, 1958
Mar90°FMar 21, 19076°FMar 3, 1980
Apr95°FApr 22, 192524°FApr 1, 1923
May99°FMay 29, 191432°FMay 2, 1909
Jun108°FJun 29, 193142°FJun 3, 1956
Jul111°FJul 29, 193049°FJul 22, 1944
Aug108°FAug 7, 193050°FAug 26, 1917
Sep108°FSep 7, 192537°FSep 29, 1942
Oct100°FOct 2, 201923°FOct 29, 1910
Nov88°FNov 1, 20161°FNov 25, 1950
Dec81°FDec 8, 1956-3°FDec 22, 1989
All-time111°FJul 29, 1930-11°FJan 30, 1966

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Huntsville so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

81°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Sep 2, 1914

Coldest high ever

9°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 22, 1989
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan65°FJan 12, 201311°FJan 10, 1962
Feb68°FFeb 21, 201813°FFeb 4, 1996
Mar70°FMar 1, 199722°FMar 2, 1980
Apr71°FApr 3, 202540°FApr 25, 1910
May74°FMay 26, 196549°FMay 3, 1921
Jun80°FJun 14, 192262°FJun 2, 1907
Jul80°FJul 13, 195467°FJul 7, 1940
Aug79°FAug 4, 201066°FAug 31, 1986
Sep81°FSep 2, 191459°FSep 27, 1942
Oct73°FOct 5, 194440°FOct 20, 1913
Nov71°FNov 8, 198619°FNov 25, 1950
Dec68°FDec 27, 20159°FDec 22, 1989
All-time81°FSep 2, 19149°FDec 22, 1989

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

42 days
record run, ended Jan 18 1913

So far in 2026

35 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Huntsville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 65°F · forecast is +5° vs normal.
Jan: 51°FJan: 32°FFeb: 56°FFeb: 36°FMar: 64°FMar: 42°FApr: 74°FApr: 50°FMay: 81°FMay: 60°FJun: 88°FJun: 67°FJul: 90°FJul: 70°FAug: 90°FAug: 69°FSep: 85°FSep: 63°FOct: 75°FOct: 51°FNov: 63°FNov: 40°FDec: 54°FDec: 35°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:20 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Solar noon11:47 AM
Daylight12h 54m · losing 14 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

34.64°N, 86.79°W

Nearby Stations

Muscle Shoals, AL46 mi WBirmingham, AL74 mi SChattanooga, TN93 mi ENashville, TN101 mi NTupelo, MS116 mi WAtlanta, GA151 mi SE

The Last 6 Weeks

Huntsville's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Huntsville, AL — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Huntsville's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Huntsville, AL — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1907

Each cell is one day's low at Huntsville, coloured by temperature — 120 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Huntsville, AL daily low heat map 1907–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Huntsville — counted through Sep 8 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
35 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 75th most in 120 years. Normal for this point: 38. Record: 62 in 1968.

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