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Evansville, IN

38.050°N, 87.515°W · station EVVthr · 130 years of record
68°F
forecast low · Sep 8

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Evansville.
75°WED9/276°THU9/376°FRI9/475°SAT9/572°SUN9/669°MON9/768°TUE9/8

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#89 / 129
coldest Sep 8 in 129 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 8 ever

43°F
set in 1986

Mildest Sep 8 ever

76°F
set in 1922
Forecast low 68°F — 89th coldest Sep 8 of 129 years · record 43°F (1986) · coldest since 2025.
1897: 59°F1898: 52°F1899: 71°F1900: 71°F1901: 68°F1902: 61°F1903: 73°F1904: 65°F1905: 68°F1906: 66°F1907: 66°F1908: 60°F1909: 63°F1910: 69°F1911: 70°F1912: 75°F1913: 70°F1914: 60°F1915: 70°F1916: 72°F1917: 68°F1918: 58°F1919: 73°F1920: 64°F1921: 67°F1922: 76°F1923: 61°F1924: 54°F1925: 73°F1926: 65°F1927: 73°F1928: 61°F1929: 69°F1930: 68°F1931: 63°F1932: 55°F1933: 72°F1934: 61°F1935: 59°F1936: 71°F1937: 68°F1938: 75°F1939: 75°F1940: 59°F1941: 70°F1942: 71°F1943: 52°F1944: 50°F1945: 71°F1946: 63°F1947: 68°F1948: 65°F1949: 53°F1950: 59°F1951: 53°F1952: 60°F1953: 47°F1954: 64°F1955: 62°F1956: 47°F1957: 52°F1958: 54°F1959: 71°F1960: 70°F1961: 72°F1962: 54°F1963: 59°F1964: 64°F1965: 62°F1966: 50°F1967: 63°F1968: 53°F1969: 60°F1970: 66°F1971: 68°F1972: 58°F1973: 69°F1974: 62°F1975: 55°F1976: 53°F1977: 62°F1978: 64°F1979: 52°F1980: 64°F1981: 58°F1982: 65°F1983: 56°F1984: 61°F1985: 71°F1986: 43°F1987: 64°F1988: 43°F1989: 67°F1990: 71°F1991: 60°F1992: 68°F1993: 59°F1994: 58°F1995: 64°F1996: 66°F1997: 66°F1998: 54°F1999: 57°F2000: 62°F2001: 72°F2002: 66°F2003: 58°F2004: 68°F2005: 61°F2006: 56°F2007: 73°F2008: 62°F2009: 62°F2010: 59°F2011: 57°F2012: 67°F2013: 70°F2014: 58°F2015: 70°F2016: 69°F2017: 50°F2018: 65°F2019: 57°F2020: 66°F2021: 60°F2022: 62°F2023: 64°F2024: 55°F2025: 46°F68° forecast4045505560657075801900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 868°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record43°F
This-date rank#89 of 129
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-23°F (1951)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1897–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Evansville in each calendar month, and for the whole 1897–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan76°FJan 24, 1943-21°FJan 17, 1977
Feb79°FFeb 13, 1962-23°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar88°FMar 22, 2026-9°FMar 6, 1960
Apr91°FApr 26, 198923°FApr 3, 1987
May98°FMay 28, 191128°FMay 1, 1963
Jun107°FJun 28, 201241°FJun 2, 1956
Jul111°FJul 28, 193047°FJul 16, 1930
Aug105°FAug 8, 193043°FAug 29, 1986
Sep104°FSep 6, 192531°FSep 28, 1942
Oct96°FOct 2, 201921°FOct 22, 1952
Nov86°FNov 1, 2016-3°FNov 25, 1950
Dec77°FDec 2, 1982-15°FDec 22, 1989
All-time111°FJul 28, 1930-23°FFeb 2, 1951

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Evansville so far this year — through Aug 28.

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (88°F)

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

82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 24, 1901

Coldest high ever

-3°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 20, 1985
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan66°FJan 25, 1950-3°FJan 20, 1985
Feb65°FFeb 20, 2018-1°FFeb 9, 1899
Mar68°FMar 20, 192117°FMar 4, 1960
Apr72°FApr 30, 189934°FApr 12, 1940
May76°FMay 20, 202245°FMay 3, 1945
Jun81°FJun 29, 190957°FJun 15, 1917
Jul82°FJul 24, 190167°FJul 13, 1990
Aug81°FAug 7, 193065°FAug 30, 1915
Sep79°FSep 7, 189954°FSep 28, 1967
Oct74°FOct 5, 194136°FOct 29, 1925
Nov66°FNov 2, 193613°FNov 24, 1950
Dec66°FDec 2, 1982-3°FDec 22, 1989
All-time82°FJul 24, 1901-3°FJan 20, 1985

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

58 days
record run, ended Mar 6 1978

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Evansville's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 62°F · forecast is +6° vs normal.
Jan: 42°FJan: 25°FFeb: 46°FFeb: 28°FMar: 56°FMar: 36°FApr: 68°FApr: 46°FMay: 77°FMay: 56°FJun: 86°FJun: 65°FJul: 88°FJul: 68°FAug: 88°FAug: 66°FSep: 82°FSep: 58°FOct: 70°FOct: 47°FNov: 56°FNov: 36°FDec: 46°FDec: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:20 AM
Sunset6:20 PM
Solar noon11:50 AM
Daylight13h 00m · losing 17 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

38.05°N, 87.52°W

Nearby Stations

Carbondale, IL96 mi WPaducah, KY97 mi SWLouisville, KY97 mi EIndianapolis, IN133 mi NENashville, TN141 mi SELexington, KY158 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Evansville'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.
Evansville, IN — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Evansville's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Evansville, IN — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1897

Each cell is one day's low at Evansville, coloured by temperature — 130 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Evansville, IN daily low heat map 1897–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Evansville — counted through Sep 8 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
50 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — the 96th most in 130 years. Normal for this point: 56. Record: 77 in 1960.

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