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South Bend, IN 41.707°N, 86.316°W · station SBNthr · 134 years of record
68°F
COLDEST JUL 19 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Jul 19
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for South Bend.
69° TUE 7/14 71° WED 7/15 70° THU 7/16 70° FRI 7/17 72° SAT 7/18 68° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 19
Today ranks #87 / 129
coldest Jul 19 in 129 yrs of record
Coldest Jul 19 ever 46°F
set in 1909
Mildest Jul 19 ever 78°F
set in 2019
Coldest Jul 19 — Year by Year
Every year's low on Jul 19 at South Bend. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
46 62 78 1894: 71°F 1895: 66°F 1896: 55°F 1897: 65°F 1898: 67°F 1899: 65°F 1900: 67°F 1902: 70°F 1903: 60°F 1904: 69°F 1905: 73°F 1906: 58°F 1907: 64°F 1908: 67°F 1909: 46°F 1910: 50°F 1911: 61°F 1912: 55°F 1913: 62°F 1914: 52°F 1915: 62°F 1916: 70°F 1917: 61°F 1918: 65°F 1919: 64°F 1920: 60°F 1921: 70°F 1922: 57°F 1923: 60°F 1924: 50°F 1925: 62°F 1926: 71°F 1927: 54°F 1928: 68°F 1929: 54°F 1930: 74°F 1931: 64°F 1932: 57°F 1933: 63°F 1934: 75°F 1935: 70°F 1936: 70°F 1937: 53°F 1940: 58°F 1941: 51°F 1942: 75°F 1943: 59°F 1944: 66°F 1945: 59°F 1946: 75°F 1947: 51°F 1948: 62°F 1949: 69°F 1950: 62°F 1951: 55°F 1952: 71°F 1953: 70°F 1954: 60°F 1955: 68°F 1956: 54°F 1957: 62°F 1958: 57°F 1959: 63°F 1960: 64°F 1961: 66°F 1962: 55°F 1963: 67°F 1964: 69°F 1965: 55°F 1966: 63°F 1967: 62°F 1968: 71°F 1969: 70°F 1970: 61°F 1971: 54°F 1972: 67°F 1973: 68°F 1974: 71°F 1975: 70°F 1976: 58°F 1977: 75°F 1978: 73°F 1979: 51°F 1980: 65°F 1981: 71°F 1982: 70°F 1983: 73°F 1984: 59°F 1985: 65°F 1986: 73°F 1987: 74°F 1988: 69°F 1989: 64°F 1990: 66°F 1991: 70°F 1992: 62°F 1993: 67°F 1994: 66°F 1995: 61°F 1996: 69°F 1997: 64°F 1998: 68°F 1999: 69°F 2000: 58°F 2001: 67°F 2002: 67°F 2003: 53°F 2004: 58°F 2005: 65°F 2006: 66°F 2007: 57°F 2008: 68°F 2009: 54°F 2010: 68°F 2011: 75°F 2012: 75°F 2013: 76°F 2014: 55°F 2015: 65°F 2016: 64°F 2017: 65°F 2018: 58°F 2019: 78°F 2020: 69°F 2021: 61°F 2022: 67°F 2023: 58°F 2024: 56°F 2025: 66°F 68° forecast 1894 2025 1909 Forecast low · Jul 19 68°F Coldest this date since 2025 This-date record 46°F This-date rank #87 of 129
Coldest at any time since 2026 All-time record -22°F (1897) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1893–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at South Bend in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 68°F 1950 -22°F 1897 Feb 74°F 2000 -20°F 1899 Mar 85°F 1981 -13°F 1943 Apr 91°F 1942 11°F 1972 May 97°F 2012 24°F 1968 Jun 106°F 1934 35°F 1917 Jul 109°F 1934 42°F 1930 Aug 105°F 1934 40°F 1911 Sep 99°F 1913 29°F 1942 Oct 92°F 1963 12°F 1906 Nov 82°F 1950 -7°F 1950 Dec 70°F 1982 -18°F 1924 All-time 109°F 1934 -22°F 1897
Records set or tied at South Bend so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 3 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026 1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever 96 days
record run, ended Mar 8 1962
So far in 2026 73 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Normal low & low by month, from South Bend's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 64°F · forecast is +4° vs normal .
Jan: 32°F Jan: 18°F Feb: 36°F Feb: 20°F Mar: 47°F Mar: 28°F Apr: 60°F Apr: 38°F May: 71°F May: 49°F Jun: 80°F Jun: 59°F Jul: 83°F Jul: 63°F Aug: 81°F Aug: 62°F Sep: 75°F Sep: 54°F Oct: 62°F Oct: 43°F Nov: 48°F Nov: 33°F Dec: 37°F Dec: 24°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:22 AM Sunset 7:20 PM Solar noon 11:51 AM Daylight 14h 57m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 41.71°N, 86.32°W South Bend'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.
Every day this year against South Bend's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's low at South Bend, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given low at South Bend — counted through Jul 19 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
40° 32° 20° 10° 0° -10° -20°
73 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 114th most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 83 . Record: 102 in 1904.
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