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Midland-Odessa, TX

31.948°N, 102.209°W · station MAFthr · 97 years of record
74°F
forecast low · Sep 6

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Midland-Odessa.
75°WED9/276°THU9/376°FRI9/475°SAT9/574°SUN9/674°MON9/774°TUE9/8

This Day in History

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

Ranks

#94 / 96
coldest Sep 6 in 96 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 6 ever

50°F
set in 2011

Mildest Sep 6 ever

76°F
set in 1983
Forecast low 74°F — 94th coldest Sep 6 of 96 years · record 50°F (2011) · coldest since 2025.
1930: 67°F1931: 66°F1932: 65°F1933: 67°F1934: 64°F1935: 62°F1936: 68°F1937: 73°F1938: 72°F1939: 65°F1940: 70°F1941: 65°F1942: 66°F1943: 63°F1944: 62°F1945: 70°F1946: 67°F1947: 60°F1948: 65°F1949: 66°F1950: 63°F1951: 73°F1952: 62°F1953: 59°F1954: 68°F1955: 59°F1956: 67°F1957: 61°F1958: 67°F1959: 72°F1960: 66°F1961: 64°F1962: 60°F1963: 68°F1964: 71°F1965: 68°F1966: 62°F1967: 58°F1968: 62°F1969: 66°F1970: 68°F1971: 65°F1972: 65°F1973: 56°F1974: 59°F1975: 66°F1976: 67°F1977: 69°F1978: 62°F1979: 66°F1980: 66°F1981: 67°F1982: 64°F1983: 76°F1984: 53°F1985: 67°F1986: 63°F1987: 64°F1988: 53°F1989: 65°F1990: 63°F1991: 65°F1992: 69°F1993: 64°F1994: 68°F1995: 67°F1996: 63°F1997: 68°F1998: 67°F1999: 67°F2000: 69°F2001: 67°F2002: 71°F2003: 65°F2004: 71°F2005: 65°F2006: 62°F2007: 74°F2008: 62°F2009: 65°F2010: 69°F2011: 50°F2012: 76°F2013: 72°F2014: 63°F2015: 72°F2016: 70°F2017: 61°F2018: 69°F2019: 71°F2020: 68°F2021: 67°F2022: 68°F2023: 73°F2024: 68°F2025: 63°F74° forecast505560657075801930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 674°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record50°F
This-date rank#94 of 96
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-11°F (1933)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1930–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Midland-Odessa in each calendar month, and for the whole 1930–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan84°FJan 17, 1974-8°FJan 11, 1962
Feb92°FFeb 11, 2017-11°FFeb 8, 1933
Mar99°FMar 22, 20269°FMar 2, 1980
Apr104°FApr 25, 201220°FApr 9, 1973
May108°FMay 24, 198932°FMay 3, 2013
Jun116°FJun 27, 199447°FJun 3, 1947
Jul112°FJul 2, 198949°FJul 13, 1936
Aug113°FAug 26, 201952°FAug 22, 1947
Sep107°FSep 20, 195336°FSep 24, 1989
Oct101°FOct 2, 200016°FOct 31, 2019
Nov90°FNov 20, 199610°FNov 24, 1938
Dec85°FDec 4, 1954-1°FDec 23, 1989
All-time116°FJun 27, 1994-11°FFeb 8, 1933

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Midland-Odessa so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

8 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (99°F)

Record Lows in 2026

2 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

85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 14, 2020

Coldest high ever

12°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 1, 1985
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan59°FJan 3, 195514°FJan 10, 1962
Feb59°FFeb 24, 195112°FFeb 1, 1985
Mar66°FMar 26, 201827°FMar 12, 1932
Apr74°FApr 3, 194633°FApr 7, 2007
May77°FMay 25, 200043°FMay 4, 1935
Jun82°FJun 20, 199863°FJun 16, 1961
Jul85°FJul 14, 202067°FJul 26, 2004
Aug83°FAug 9, 200364°FAug 31, 1993
Sep78°FSep 21, 194747°FSep 29, 1945
Oct76°FOct 1, 201931°FOct 27, 2020
Nov68°FNov 1, 194625°FNov 28, 2001
Dec60°FDec 28, 198413°FDec 24, 1983
All-time85°FJul 14, 202012°FFeb 1, 1985

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

29 days
record run, ended Feb 21 1936

So far in 2026

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

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Midland-Odessa's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 66°F · forecast is +8° vs normal.
Jan: 58°FJan: 31°FFeb: 63°FFeb: 35°FMar: 72°FMar: 42°FApr: 80°FApr: 50°FMay: 88°FMay: 61°FJun: 95°FJun: 69°FJul: 96°FJul: 71°FAug: 94°FAug: 70°FSep: 87°FSep: 63°FOct: 79°FOct: 52°FNov: 67°FNov: 40°FDec: 59°FDec: 32°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:24 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Solar noon11:49 AM
Daylight12h 49m · losing 13 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

31.95°N, 102.21°W

Nearby Stations

San Angelo, TX108 mi ELubbock, TX120 mi NAbilene, TX151 mi ERoswell, NM163 mi NWDel Rio, TX193 mi SEChildress, TX204 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Midland-Odessa'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.
Midland-Odessa, TX — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Midland-Odessa's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Midland-Odessa, TX — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1930

Each cell is one day's low at Midland-Odessa, coloured by temperature — 97 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Midland-Odessa, TX daily low heat map 1930–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Midland-Odessa — counted through Sep 6 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
23 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 87th most in 97 years. Normal for this point: 36. Record: 56 in 1966.

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