Montana · THREADEX · 1899–2026

Kalispell, MT

48.304°N, 114.264°W · station FCAthr · 128 years of record
60°F
forecast low · Jul 16

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Kalispell.
62°TUE7/1461°WED7/1560°THU7/1660°FRI7/1760°SAT7/1861°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 16

Today ranks

#122 / 127
coldest Jul 16 in 127 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 16 ever

38°F
set in 1913

Mildest Jul 16 ever

67°F
set in 1935

Coldest Jul 16 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 16 at Kalispell. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
3852671899: 52°F1900: 47°F1901: 50°F1902: 40°F1903: 44°F1904: 53°F1905: 50°F1906: 51°F1907: 51°F1908: 56°F1909: 49°F1910: 54°F1911: 57°F1912: 48°F1913: 38°F1914: 42°F1915: 44°F1916: 47°F1917: 54°F1918: 55°F1919: 57°F1920: 56°F1921: 48°F1922: 45°F1923: 59°F1924: 54°F1925: 56°F1926: 50°F1927: 47°F1928: 51°F1929: 51°F1930: 56°F1931: 48°F1932: 50°F1933: 55°F1934: 52°F1935: 67°F1936: 54°F1937: 53°F1938: 62°F1939: 50°F1940: 56°F1941: 60°F1942: 51°F1943: 42°F1944: 47°F1945: 50°F1946: 45°F1947: 49°F1948: 48°F1949: 58°F1950: 47°F1951: 53°F1952: 53°F1953: 39°F1954: 50°F1955: 60°F1956: 46°F1957: 42°F1958: 43°F1959: 48°F1960: 48°F1961: 59°F1962: 42°F1963: 41°F1964: 53°F1965: 45°F1966: 54°F1967: 43°F1968: 42°F1969: 39°F1970: 52°F1971: 48°F1972: 43°F1973: 54°F1974: 53°F1975: 50°F1976: 45°F1977: 46°F1978: 59°F1979: 52°F1980: 54°F1981: 53°F1982: 41°F1983: 47°F1984: 44°F1985: 56°F1986: 49°F1987: 41°F1988: 40°F1989: 54°F1990: 49°F1991: 52°F1992: 40°F1993: 41°F1994: 53°F1995: 44°F1996: 48°F1997: 47°F1998: 49°F1999: 44°F2000: 49°F2001: 46°F2002: 57°F2003: 61°F2004: 63°F2005: 50°F2006: 43°F2007: 52°F2008: 52°F2009: 48°F2010: 44°F2011: 42°F2012: 55°F2013: 59°F2014: 54°F2015: 43°F2016: 45°F2017: 48°F2018: 46°F2019: 50°F2020: 42°F2021: 47°F2022: 45°F2023: 49°F2024: 50°F2025: 44°F60° forecast189920251913

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1660°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record38°F
This-date rank#122 of 127
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-38°F (1950)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1899–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Kalispell in each calendar month, and for the whole 1899–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan56°F1934-38°F1950
Feb64°F1995-36°F1950
Mar73°F2004-29°F1960
Apr85°F1936-8°F1936
May95°F193617°F1899
Jun102°F201526°F1999
Jul104°F196030°F1999
Aug105°F196130°F1910
Sep99°F19677°F1926
Oct86°F1992-4°F1935
Nov69°F1999-28°F1959
Dec62°F2021-35°F1968
All-time105°F1961-38°F1950

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

2 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year

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

139 days
record run, ended Mar 31 1985

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Kalispell's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 48°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Jan: 31°FJan: 17°FFeb: 36°FFeb: 18°FMar: 45°FMar: 25°FApr: 55°FApr: 31°FMay: 65°FMay: 39°FJun: 72°FJun: 44°FJul: 82°FJul: 48°FAug: 82°FAug: 46°FSep: 71°FSep: 39°FOct: 55°FOct: 30°FNov: 40°FNov: 24°FDec: 31°FDec: 18°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise3:50 AM
Sunset7:35 PM
Solar noon11:43 AM
Daylight15h 46m · losing 10 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

48.30°N, 114.26°W

Nearby Stations

Missoula, MT95 mi SGreat Falls, MT145 mi ESpokane, WA158 mi WHelena, MT158 mi SEPullman, WA171 mi SWLewiston, ID185 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Kalispell'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.
Kalispell, MT — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Kalispell's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Kalispell, MT — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1899

Each cell is one day's low at Kalispell, coloured by temperature — 128 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Kalispell, MT daily low heat map 1899–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Kalispell — counted through Jul 16 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
101 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 82nd most in 128 years. Normal for this point: 102. Record: 123 in 1982.

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