Oklahoma · THREADEX · 1912–2026

Lawton, OK

34.558°N, 98.417°W · station LAWthr · 115 years of record
69°F
forecast low · Jul 15

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Lawton.
70°TUE7/1469°WED7/1570°THU7/1672°FRI7/1774°SAT7/1875°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 15

Today ranks

#27 / 108
coldest Jul 15 in 108 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 15 ever

58°F
set in 1930

Mildest Jul 15 ever

84°F
set in 1966

Coldest Jul 15 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 15 at Lawton. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5871841912: 74°F1913: 73°F1914: 71°F1915: 71°F1916: 66°F1917: 73°F1918: 73°F1919: 71°F1920: 72°F1921: 72°F1923: 76°F1924: 74°F1925: 71°F1926: 59°F1927: 63°F1928: 66°F1929: 70°F1930: 58°F1931: 74°F1932: 66°F1933: 71°F1934: 78°F1935: 67°F1936: 72°F1937: 75°F1938: 76°F1939: 72°F1940: 65°F1941: 69°F1942: 68°F1943: 70°F1944: 68°F1945: 65°F1946: 74°F1947: 71°F1948: 73°F1949: 72°F1950: 70°F1951: 73°F1952: 70°F1953: 64°F1954: 72°F1955: 72°F1956: 78°F1957: 70°F1958: 75°F1959: 69°F1960: 70°F1961: 71°F1962: 68°F1963: 68°F1964: 64°F1965: 73°F1966: 84°F1967: 64°F1968: 73°F1969: 77°F1970: 70°F1971: 71°F1972: 70°F1974: 71°F1975: 67°F1976: 67°F1977: 71°F1979: 74°F1980: 76°F1982: 74°F1984: 72°F1985: 70°F1986: 72°F1987: 68°F1988: 75°F1989: 71°F1990: 65°F1991: 71°F1992: 66°F1993: 71°F1994: 67°F1995: 74°F1996: 72°F1997: 75°F1998: 72°F1999: 74°F2000: 70°F2002: 69°F2003: 72°F2004: 68°F2005: 71°F2006: 71°F2007: 70°F2008: 69°F2009: 73°F2010: 76°F2011: 79°F2012: 69°F2013: 64°F2014: 72°F2015: 70°F2016: 75°F2017: 73°F2018: 75°F2019: 68°F2020: 80°F2021: 71°F2022: 65°F2023: 75°F2024: 75°F2025: 71°F69° forecast191219302025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1569°F
Coldest this date since2022
This-date record58°F
This-date rank#27 of 108
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-12°F (2021)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1912–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Lawton in each calendar month, and for the whole 1912–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan85°F1950-11°F1930
Feb95°F1918-12°F2021
Mar98°F19406°F1948
Apr102°F200622°F1957
May109°F200029°F2013
Jun114°F199445°F1917
Jul114°F193653°F1915
Aug115°F193650°F1915
Sep111°F202335°F1912
Oct104°F197716°F1917
Nov92°F202511°F1975
Dec88°F1955-8°F1989
All-time115°F1936-12°F2021

2026 Records So Far

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

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

3 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

61 days
record run, ended Jan 14 1913

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Lawton's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 72°F · forecast is -3° vs normal.
Jan: 53°FJan: 27°FFeb: 58°FFeb: 32°FMar: 66°FMar: 41°FApr: 74°FApr: 48°FMay: 83°FMay: 59°FJun: 92°FJun: 68°FJul: 97°FJul: 72°FAug: 96°FAug: 71°FSep: 87°FSep: 63°FOct: 76°FOct: 50°FNov: 64°FNov: 38°FDec: 54°FDec: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:31 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Solar noon11:39 AM
Daylight14h 17m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

34.56°N, 98.42°W

Nearby Stations

Wichita Falls, TX40 mi SOklahoma City, OK73 mi NEChildress, TX106 mi WStillwater, OK133 mi NEDallas-Fort Worth, TX139 mi SEDallas, TX149 mi SE

The Last 6 Weeks

Lawton'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.
Lawton, OK — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Lawton's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Lawton, OK — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1912

Each cell is one day's low at Lawton, coloured by temperature — 115 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Lawton, OK daily low heat map 1912–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Lawton — counted through Jul 15 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 90th most in 115 years. Normal for this point: 46. Record: 73 in 1915.

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