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Hastings, NE

40.600°N, 98.426°W · station HSIthr · 120 years of record
69°F
forecast low · Sep 7

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Hastings.
71°WED9/275°THU9/373°FRI9/472°SAT9/570°SUN9/669°MON9/769°TUE9/8

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#111 / 118
coldest Sep 7 in 118 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 7 ever

38°F
set in 1956

Mildest Sep 7 ever

77°F
set in 1922
Forecast low 69°F — 111th coldest Sep 7 of 118 years · record 38°F (1956) · coldest since 2025.
1907: 60°F1908: 56°F1909: 47°F1910: 52°F1911: 52°F1912: 62°F1913: 69°F1914: 64°F1915: 57°F1916: 64°F1917: 56°F1918: 45°F1919: 67°F1920: 52°F1921: 58°F1922: 77°F1923: 49°F1924: 59°F1925: 64°F1926: 66°F1927: 63°F1928: 54°F1929: 45°F1930: 62°F1931: 72°F1932: 52°F1933: 69°F1934: 42°F1935: 62°F1936: 67°F1937: 61°F1938: 71°F1939: 72°F1940: 66°F1941: 64°F1942: 63°F1943: 48°F1944: 51°F1945: 61°F1946: 65°F1947: 65°F1948: 64°F1949: 54°F1950: 45°F1951: 52°F1952: 62°F1953: 50°F1954: 50°F1955: 43°F1956: 38°F1957: 48°F1958: 56°F1959: 66°F1960: 67°F1961: 56°F1962: 55°F1963: 63°F1964: 57°F1966: 49°F1967: 54°F1968: 51°F1969: 60°F1970: 56°F1971: 59°F1972: 63°F1973: 58°F1974: 53°F1975: 56°F1976: 64°F1977: 59°F1978: 63°F1979: 53°F1980: 62°F1981: 58°F1982: 61°F1983: 54°F1984: 59°F1985: 66°F1986: 47°F1987: 58°F1988: 44°F1989: 64°F1990: 68°F1991: 61°F1992: 57°F1993: 49°F1994: 59°F1995: 47°F1996: 60°F1997: 64°F1998: 60°F1999: 61°F2000: 60°F2001: 60°F2002: 69°F2003: 60°F2004: 51°F2005: 65°F2006: 54°F2007: 59°F2008: 49°F2009: 62°F2010: 44°F2011: 50°F2012: 51°F2013: 65°F2014: 50°F2015: 65°F2016: 67°F2017: 47°F2018: 61°F2019: 61°F2020: 70°F2021: 60°F2022: 63°F2023: 55°F2024: 55°F2025: 48°F69° forecast35404550556065707580191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 769°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record38°F
This-date rank#111 of 118
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-30°F (1912)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1907–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Hastings in each calendar month, and for the whole 1907–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan76°FJan 11, 1990-30°FJan 12, 1912
Feb80°FFeb 29, 1972-30°FFeb 16, 2021
Mar97°FMar 21, 2026-15°FMar 11, 1998
Apr96°FApr 23, 19895°FApr 3, 1936
May105°FMay 29, 193422°FMay 1, 1909
Jun110°FJun 26, 193634°FJun 4, 1951
Jul116°FJul 24, 193645°FJul 4, 1915
Aug111°FAug 8, 193440°FAug 30, 1911
Sep105°FSep 4, 194526°FSep 22, 1995
Oct97°FOct 5, 19474°FOct 27, 1997
Nov86°FNov 5, 1945-7°FNov 14, 1940
Dec80°FDec 23, 1964-23°FDec 22, 1989
All-time116°FJul 24, 1936-30°FJan 12, 1912

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

11 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (97°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 1 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 25, 1936

Coldest high ever

-9°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 22, 1989
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan45°FJan 25, 1944-8°FJan 6, 1912
Feb46°FFeb 23, 2000-8°FFeb 15, 2021
Mar60°FMar 30, 19673°FMar 11, 1948
Apr65°FApr 12, 194122°FApr 2, 1936
May71°FMay 28, 200633°FMay 3, 1967
Jun79°FJun 21, 202550°FJun 4, 1945
Jul82°FJul 25, 193661°FJul 2, 1988
Aug80°FAug 6, 193459°FAug 27, 1914
Sep77°FSep 7, 192237°FSep 29, 1985
Oct73°FOct 3, 200523°FOct 28, 1925
Nov64°FNov 9, 202211°FNov 25, 1975
Dec47°FDec 10, 1939-9°FDec 22, 1989
All-time82°FJul 25, 1936-9°FDec 22, 1989

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

107 days
record run, ended Feb 22 1933

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Hastings's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 58°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.
Jan: 36°FJan: 15°FFeb: 40°FFeb: 19°FMar: 53°FMar: 28°FApr: 63°FApr: 38°FMay: 73°FMay: 50°FJun: 84°FJun: 61°FJul: 87°FJul: 65°FAug: 85°FAug: 63°FSep: 79°FSep: 54°FOct: 65°FOct: 40°FNov: 51°FNov: 28°FDec: 38°FDec: 19°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:01 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Solar noon11:33 AM
Daylight13h 06m · losing 17 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.60°N, 98.43°W

Nearby Stations

Grand Island, NE25 mi NConcordia, KS83 mi SELincoln, NE88 mi ENorfolk, NE108 mi NEMcCook, NE117 mi WNorth Platte, NE122 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Hastings'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.
Hastings, NE — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Hastings's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Hastings, NE — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1907

Each cell is one day's low at Hastings, coloured by temperature — 120 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Hastings, NE daily low heat map 1907–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Hastings — counted through Sep 7 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
76 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 93rd most in 120 years. Normal for this point: 83. Record: 106 in 2013.

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