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Valentine, NE 42.859°N, 100.551°W · station VTNthr · 138 years of record
66°F
COLDEST JUL 15 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Jul 15
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Valentine.
68° TUE 7/14 66° WED 7/15 67° THU 7/16 70° FRI 7/17 70° SAT 7/18 69° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 15
Today ranks #107 / 137
coldest Jul 15 in 137 yrs of record
Coldest Jul 15 ever 41°F
set in 2014
Mildest Jul 15 ever 77°F
set in 1931
Coldest Jul 15 — Year by Year
Every year's low on Jul 15 at Valentine. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
41 59 77 1889: 62°F 1890: 54°F 1891: 56°F 1892: 72°F 1893: 52°F 1894: 60°F 1895: 52°F 1896: 65°F 1897: 58°F 1898: 60°F 1899: 58°F 1900: 61°F 1901: 71°F 1902: 65°F 1903: 65°F 1904: 54°F 1905: 70°F 1906: 54°F 1907: 52°F 1908: 65°F 1909: 50°F 1910: 60°F 1911: 62°F 1912: 50°F 1913: 65°F 1914: 70°F 1915: 61°F 1916: 65°F 1917: 54°F 1918: 61°F 1919: 54°F 1920: 51°F 1921: 66°F 1922: 64°F 1923: 61°F 1924: 57°F 1925: 66°F 1926: 62°F 1927: 57°F 1928: 65°F 1929: 67°F 1930: 58°F 1931: 77°F 1932: 66°F 1933: 56°F 1934: 69°F 1935: 58°F 1936: 63°F 1937: 62°F 1938: 61°F 1939: 64°F 1940: 67°F 1941: 55°F 1942: 68°F 1943: 66°F 1944: 62°F 1945: 62°F 1946: 68°F 1947: 66°F 1948: 61°F 1949: 60°F 1950: 59°F 1951: 65°F 1952: 48°F 1953: 63°F 1954: 55°F 1955: 57°F 1956: 68°F 1957: 66°F 1958: 51°F 1959: 62°F 1960: 60°F 1961: 52°F 1962: 57°F 1963: 60°F 1964: 58°F 1965: 59°F 1966: 64°F 1967: 60°F 1968: 67°F 1969: 65°F 1970: 51°F 1971: 50°F 1972: 59°F 1973: 47°F 1974: 63°F 1975: 64°F 1976: 56°F 1977: 60°F 1978: 59°F 1979: 54°F 1980: 67°F 1981: 62°F 1982: 59°F 1983: 61°F 1984: 66°F 1985: 48°F 1986: 63°F 1987: 52°F 1988: 67°F 1989: 56°F 1990: 54°F 1991: 65°F 1992: 51°F 1993: 62°F 1994: 60°F 1995: 64°F 1996: 51°F 1997: 63°F 1998: 66°F 1999: 62°F 2000: 67°F 2001: 68°F 2002: 67°F 2003: 52°F 2004: 65°F 2005: 64°F 2006: 74°F 2007: 61°F 2008: 50°F 2009: 54°F 2010: 49°F 2011: 70°F 2012: 62°F 2013: 69°F 2014: 41°F 2015: 66°F 2016: 52°F 2017: 67°F 2018: 62°F 2019: 68°F 2020: 59°F 2021: 57°F 2022: 65°F 2023: 56°F 2024: 64°F 2025: 61°F 66° forecast 1889 2025 2014 Forecast low · Jul 15 66°F Coldest this date since 2025 This-date record 41°F This-date rank #107 of 137
Coldest at any time since 2026 All-time record -39°F (1989) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1889–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Valentine in each calendar month, and for the whole 1889–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 72°F 1987 -38°F 1894 Feb 78°F 1982 -37°F 1899 Mar 87°F 1910 -29°F 1980 Apr 100°F 1992 -8°F 1936 May 102°F 1934 17°F 1909 Jun 110°F 1988 30°F 1969 Jul 114°F 1990 38°F 1971 Aug 109°F 2022 34°F 1935 Sep 106°F 1931 12°F 1926 Oct 96°F 1922 -6°F 1925 Nov 86°F 1999 -22°F 1959 Dec 76°F 1939 -39°F 1989 All-time 114°F 1990 -39°F 1989
Records set or tied at Valentine so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 6 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (87°F)
Record Lows in 2026 0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever 150 days
record run, ended Mar 26 1960
So far in 2026 97 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Normal low & low by month, from Valentine's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 61°F · forecast is +5° vs normal .
Jan: 36°F Jan: 11°F Feb: 40°F Feb: 14°F Mar: 50°F Mar: 23°F Apr: 60°F Apr: 33°F May: 71°F May: 44°F Jun: 82°F Jun: 55°F Jul: 89°F Jul: 61°F Aug: 87°F Aug: 59°F Sep: 78°F Sep: 48°F Oct: 63°F Oct: 34°F Nov: 49°F Nov: 22°F Dec: 38°F Dec: 13°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:15 AM Sunset 7:20 PM Solar noon 11:48 AM Daylight 15h 05m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 42.86°N, 100.55°W Valentine'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 Valentine'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 Valentine, coloured by temperature — 138 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 Valentine — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
40° 32° 20° 10° 0° -10° -20°
97 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 100th most in 138 years. Normal for this point: 100 . Record: 118 in 1917.
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