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Greensboro, NC

36.097°N, 79.943°W · station GSOthr · 124 years of record
65°F
forecast low · Sep 8

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Greensboro.
74°WED9/275°THU9/375°FRI9/472°SAT9/567°SUN9/666°MON9/765°TUE9/8

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#67 / 123
coldest Sep 8 in 123 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 8 ever

46°F
set in 1924

Mildest Sep 8 ever

73°F
set in 1925
Forecast low 65°F — 67th coldest Sep 8 of 123 years · record 46°F (1924) · coldest since 2025.
1903: 63°F1904: 56°F1905: 63°F1906: 58°F1907: 67°F1908: 62°F1909: 60°F1910: 64°F1911: 66°F1912: 70°F1913: 65°F1914: 68°F1915: 66°F1916: 66°F1917: 70°F1918: 53°F1919: 64°F1920: 64°F1921: 69°F1922: 63°F1923: 66°F1924: 46°F1925: 73°F1926: 70°F1927: 64°F1928: 57°F1929: 69°F1930: 68°F1931: 56°F1932: 58°F1933: 69°F1934: 65°F1935: 63°F1936: 55°F1937: 62°F1938: 68°F1939: 63°F1940: 60°F1941: 67°F1942: 69°F1943: 59°F1944: 64°F1945: 66°F1946: 67°F1947: 68°F1948: 68°F1949: 61°F1950: 62°F1951: 50°F1952: 55°F1953: 58°F1954: 66°F1955: 64°F1956: 65°F1957: 66°F1958: 55°F1959: 68°F1960: 67°F1961: 69°F1962: 61°F1963: 56°F1964: 53°F1965: 52°F1966: 54°F1967: 56°F1968: 57°F1969: 68°F1970: 63°F1971: 60°F1972: 53°F1973: 65°F1974: 62°F1975: 64°F1976: 51°F1977: 65°F1978: 64°F1979: 57°F1980: 66°F1981: 61°F1982: 56°F1983: 69°F1984: 46°F1985: 68°F1986: 57°F1987: 69°F1988: 51°F1989: 68°F1990: 72°F1991: 60°F1992: 68°F1993: 65°F1994: 55°F1995: 66°F1996: 63°F1997: 62°F1998: 59°F1999: 69°F2000: 56°F2001: 60°F2002: 60°F2003: 63°F2004: 70°F2005: 58°F2006: 66°F2007: 67°F2008: 68°F2009: 67°F2010: 65°F2011: 58°F2012: 68°F2013: 65°F2014: 62°F2015: 68°F2016: 71°F2017: 51°F2018: 69°F2019: 65°F2020: 58°F2021: 67°F2022: 65°F2023: 66°F2024: 60°F2025: 54°F65° forecast45505560657075191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 865°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record46°F
This-date rank#67 of 123
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-8°F (1985)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1903–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Greensboro in each calendar month, and for the whole 1903–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan79°FJan 14, 1911-8°FJan 21, 1985
Feb81°FFeb 25, 1930-4°FFeb 1, 1936
Mar93°FMar 30, 19075°FMar 6, 1960
Apr95°FApr 28, 191520°FApr 1, 1923
May100°FMay 27, 191132°FMay 2, 1963
Jun104°FJun 12, 191142°FJun 1, 1930
Jul104°FJul 27, 191448°FJul 5, 1933
Aug103°FAug 18, 198845°FAug 30, 1986
Sep101°FSep 2, 192135°FSep 29, 1942
Oct95°FOct 5, 191920°FOct 27, 1962
Nov85°FNov 1, 195010°FNov 30, 1929
Dec78°FDec 17, 1924-1°FDec 30, 1917
All-time104°FJun 12, 1911-8°FJan 21, 1985

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

6 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 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

80°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 9, 2007

Coldest high ever

13°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 31, 1917
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan63°FJan 17, 194313°FJan 30, 1966
Feb63°FFeb 7, 201915°FFeb 17, 1958
Mar66°FMar 26, 191322°FMar 2, 1980
Apr72°FApr 29, 201737°FApr 8, 1907
May72°FMay 27, 199146°FMay 4, 1946
Jun77°FJun 19, 197056°FJun 10, 1913
Jul78°FJul 23, 201065°FJul 1, 1943
Aug80°FAug 9, 200760°FAug 27, 1908
Sep74°FSep 1, 201250°FSep 28, 1984
Oct73°FOct 9, 201741°FOct 30, 1925
Nov68°FNov 3, 196124°FNov 30, 1929
Dec65°FDec 6, 201313°FDec 31, 1917
All-time80°FAug 9, 200713°FDec 31, 1917

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

46 days
record run, ended Feb 12 1977

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Greensboro's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 64°F · forecast is +1° vs normal.
Jan: 49°FJan: 30°FFeb: 53°FFeb: 33°FMar: 61°FMar: 39°FApr: 71°FApr: 48°FMay: 78°FMay: 57°FJun: 85°FJun: 65°FJul: 88°FJul: 69°FAug: 86°FAug: 68°FSep: 80°FSep: 61°FOct: 71°FOct: 49°FNov: 60°FNov: 39°FDec: 52°FDec: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Solar noon12:19 PM
Daylight12h 57m · losing 15 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

36.10°N, 79.94°W

Nearby Stations

Danville, VA47 mi NERaleigh, NC66 mi EBlacksburg, VA80 mi NWCharlotte, NC82 mi SWRoanoke, VA84 mi NLynchburg, VA93 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Greensboro'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.
Greensboro, NC — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Greensboro's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Greensboro, NC — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1903

Each cell is one day's low at Greensboro, coloured by temperature — 124 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Greensboro, NC daily low heat map 1903–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Greensboro — counted through Sep 8 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
39 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 99th most in 124 years. Normal for this point: 49. Record: 70 in 1941.

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