Iowa · THREADEX · 1889–2026

Sioux City, IA

42.392°N, 96.379°W · station SUXthr · 138 years of record
66°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Sioux City.
66°TUE7/1467°WED7/1570°THU7/1674°FRI7/1775°SAT7/1873°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#77 / 137
coldest Jul 14 in 137 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

50°F
set in 1967

Mildest Jul 14 ever

80°F
set in 1936

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Sioux City. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5065801889: 70°F1890: 69°F1891: 57°F1892: 59°F1893: 74°F1894: 59°F1895: 62°F1896: 70°F1897: 57°F1898: 56°F1899: 66°F1900: 67°F1901: 76°F1902: 65°F1903: 59°F1904: 64°F1905: 67°F1906: 60°F1907: 60°F1908: 67°F1909: 62°F1910: 63°F1911: 53°F1912: 66°F1913: 76°F1914: 65°F1915: 68°F1916: 67°F1917: 59°F1918: 69°F1919: 71°F1920: 65°F1921: 68°F1922: 64°F1923: 65°F1924: 59°F1925: 68°F1926: 56°F1927: 57°F1928: 57°F1929: 68°F1930: 51°F1931: 75°F1932: 74°F1933: 67°F1934: 69°F1935: 64°F1936: 80°F1937: 70°F1938: 63°F1939: 68°F1940: 52°F1941: 56°F1942: 64°F1943: 55°F1944: 60°F1945: 56°F1946: 65°F1947: 66°F1948: 66°F1949: 60°F1950: 53°F1951: 57°F1952: 65°F1953: 62°F1954: 72°F1955: 66°F1956: 66°F1957: 67°F1958: 63°F1959: 63°F1960: 64°F1961: 57°F1962: 65°F1963: 58°F1964: 59°F1965: 57°F1966: 71°F1967: 50°F1968: 75°F1969: 77°F1970: 68°F1971: 60°F1972: 61°F1973: 60°F1974: 71°F1975: 56°F1976: 69°F1977: 71°F1978: 66°F1979: 64°F1980: 70°F1981: 72°F1982: 66°F1983: 68°F1984: 65°F1985: 63°F1986: 70°F1987: 58°F1988: 73°F1989: 64°F1990: 50°F1991: 57°F1992: 64°F1993: 66°F1994: 61°F1995: 72°F1996: 55°F1997: 59°F1998: 70°F1999: 73°F2000: 64°F2001: 59°F2002: 57°F2003: 68°F2004: 64°F2005: 64°F2006: 62°F2007: 60°F2008: 52°F2009: 66°F2010: 67°F2011: 70°F2012: 68°F2013: 67°F2014: 56°F2015: 67°F2016: 66°F2017: 62°F2018: 64°F2019: 69°F2020: 64°F2021: 66°F2022: 67°F2023: 63°F2024: 71°F2025: 64°F66° forecast188920251967

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1466°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record50°F
This-date rank#77 of 137
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-35°F (1912)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1889–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Sioux City in each calendar month, and for the whole 1889–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan71°F2002-35°F1912
Feb77°F2024-31°F1899
Mar95°F2026-22°F1960
Apr98°F1910-2°F1975
May106°F201323°F1909
Jun108°F198838°F1945
Jul111°F193641°F1895
Aug108°F193437°F1950
Sep103°F189524°F1945
Oct96°F19385°F1925
Nov82°F2006-9°F1891
Dec71°F1939-28°F1917
All-time111°F1936-35°F1912

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Sioux City so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

6 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (95°F)

Record Lows in 2026

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

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

135 days
record run, ended Mar 20 1949

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Sioux City's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 64°F · forecast is +1° vs normal.
Jan: 30°FJan: 11°FFeb: 35°FFeb: 15°FMar: 48°FMar: 26°FApr: 62°FApr: 37°FMay: 73°FMay: 49°FJun: 83°FJun: 60°FJul: 86°FJul: 64°FAug: 83°FAug: 61°FSep: 77°FSep: 51°FOct: 63°FOct: 38°FNov: 47°FNov: 25°FDec: 34°FDec: 15°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:00 AM
Sunset8:02 PM
Solar noon12:31 PM
Daylight15h 02m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.39°N, 96.38°W

Nearby Stations

Norfolk, NE61 mi WOmaha, NE78 mi SESpencer, IA79 mi NESioux Falls, SD84 mi NLincoln, NE108 mi SMitchell, SD126 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

Sioux City'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.
Sioux City, IA — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Sioux City's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Sioux City, IA — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1889

Each cell is one day's low at Sioux City, coloured by temperature — 138 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Sioux City, IA daily low heat map 1889–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Sioux City — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
88 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 83rd most in 138 years. Normal for this point: 89. Record: 107 in 1950.

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