Greenwood, MS

4 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 71.4°F in Greenwood, MS (5 days missing), the warmest 1 January to 4 October on record, in 76 years since 1949 (1991 excluded: 33 of 277 days missing; 1997 excluded: 92 of 277 days missing); provisional.

Sunday 4 October 2026

High: 85°F; Warmest since 2025; 35th warmest of 79
Low: 70°F; Warmest since 2018; 5th warmest of 79

No measurable precipitation in Greenwood, MS for 3 days to Sunday 4 October 2026.

Every 4 October low in Greenwood, MS since 1948: 70°F in 2026; the lowest is 34°F, in 2010.

Normal range, 46.7 to 69.1°F

Every year as a table

Every 4 October high in Greenwood, MS since 1948: 85°F in 2026; the highest is 96°F, in 1954.

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	85	70
2025	90	61
2024	92	64
2023	88	64
2022	83	53
2021	85	65
2020	79	49
2019	93	69
2018	91	70
2017	86	62
2016	90	57
2015	69	55
2014	70	44
2013	87	71
2012	84	60
2011	82	40
2010	71	34
2009	65	58
2008	83	50
2007	88	69
2006	94	66
2005	90	64
2004	86	50
2003	81	47
2002	89	74
2001	83	52
2000	89	58
1999	73	49
1998	90	64
1997	86	57
1996	75	61
1995	75	65
1994	86	59
1993	82	50
1992	83	53
1991	87	68
1990	85	59
1989	80	59
1988	75	49
1987	74	35
1986	93	71
1985	83	50
1984	80	49
1983	88	59
1982	86	62
1981	88	55
1980	78	45
1979	72	47
1978	79	51
1977	75	44
1976	85	56
1975	75	46
1974	73	43
1973	91	66
1972	85	67
1971	92	66
1970	84	51
1969	92	64
1968	69	50
1967	87	51
1966	86	59
1965	69	56
1964	74	54
1963	90	57
1962	83	54
1961	72	43
1960	85	63
1959	90	68
1958	75	57
1957	74	62
1956	79	63
1955	87	71
1954	96	69
1953	90	65
1952	86	45
1951	90	67
1950	72	53
1949	71	67
1948	74	47

The forecast

Date	High	Low
6 October	90°FRecord 93°F, 2019, 1955	59°FRecord 34°F, 2010
7 October	Record 92°F, 2015	Record 37°F, 1991

The month and the year

Every year's 1 to 4 October in Greenwood, MS, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 4th warmest of 78.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	2019	83.5
2	1986	82.5
3	1954	81.9
4	2026	81.5
5	2002	80.1
6	2018	79.9
7	2006	79.8
8	1971	78.6
9	1959	78.5
10	2005	78.3
11	1953	78
12	2023	77.8
13	2013	77.4
14	2021	77.3
14	1998	77.3
16	1951	77
17	2025	76.9
18	1973	76.8
19	1955	76.1
20	1990	76
21	2024	75.3
22	2017	75.1
22	1995	75.1
24	1994	74.6
24	1991	74.6
24	1982	74.6
27	2000	74.5
28	1960	74.4
29	2007	74
30	1956	73.9
31	1969	72.1
32	1996	71.9
32	1989	71.9
34	1964	71.8
35	1983	71.4
36	1970	70.9
37	2016	70.4
37	1950	70.4
39	1968	70.3
40	1963	70.1
41	1993	69.9
42	2004	69.8
43	1976	69.1
44	2014	68.8
45	1997	68.4
45	1988	68.4
47	1967	68.3
48	1957	68.1
49	1977	67.9
50	1962	67.8
51	1972	67.5
51	1949	67.5
53	1981	67.3
54	1978	67.1
55	1948	66.6
56	1952	66.4
57	1999	65.6
58	1992	65.5
59	2022	65
60	2012	64.9
60	2009	64.9
62	2001	64.3
63	1980	64
64	1966	63.8
65	1979	63.6
66	2008	63.5
67	2015	63.3
68	2020	61.6
69	1987	61
70	1958	60.8
71	1961	60.6
72	1985	60.5
73	1974	59.1
74	1975	58.9
75	2010	58.8
75	2003	58.8
77	2011	58.3
77	1984	58.3

Every day as a table

Daily highs and lows in Greenwood, MS, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Year	Record low	Year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	95	72	97	2019	35	1984	85	59
2 October 2026	94	74	99	2019	37	2011	83	60
3 October 2026	90	72	100	2019	37	1975	82	57.5
4 October 2026	85	70	96	1954	34	2010	85	58

The warmest, coldest and wettest on this date

The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Greenwood, MS since 1948.
Rank	Year	High, °F
1	1954	96
2	2006	94
3	2019	93
3	1986	93
5	2024	92
5	1971	92
5	1969	92
8	2018	91
8	1973	91
10	2025	90
10	2016	90
10	2005	90
10	1998	90
10	1963	90
10	1959	90
10	1953	90
10	1951	90
18	2002	89
18	2000	89
20	2023	88

The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Greenwood, MS since 1948.
Rank	Year	Low, °F
1	2010	34
2	1987	35
3	2011	40
4	1974	43
4	1961	43
6	2014	44
6	1977	44
8	1980	45
8	1952	45
10	1975	46
11	2003	47
11	1979	47
11	1948	47
14	2020	49
14	1999	49
14	1988	49
14	1984	49
18	2008	50
18	2004	50
18	1993	50

The 20 wettest 4 October days in Greenwood, MS since 1948.
Rank	Year	Precipitation, in
1	2009	1.61
2	1979	1.15
3	1971	0.86
4	2002	0.74
5	1990	0.68
5	1964	0.68
7	1949	0.36
8	1972	0.33
9	1986	0.16
10	1960	0.05
11	1973	0.01
11	1955	0.01
13	2023	trace
13	2021	trace
13	2013	trace
13	2005	trace
13	1966	trace
13	1959	trace
13	1950	trace
20	2026	0.00

Every answer in words

Sunday 4 October 2026: a high of 85°F in Greenwood, MS, the warmest 4 October since 2025, tied 35th warmest of 79 (with 2021, 1990, 1976 and 2 other years).
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 70°F in Greenwood, MS, the warmest 4 October night since 2018, tied 5th warmest of 79 (with 2018).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a high of 90°F in Greenwood, MS, which would be the warmest 6 October since 2024, tied 6th warmest of 79 (with 2018, 2015, 1954 and 1 other year) (National Weather Service forecast).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a low of 59°F in Greenwood, MS, which would be the warmest 6 October night since 2025, tied 31st warmest of 79 (with 2017, 2015, 2008 and 3 other years) (National Weather Service forecast).
Greenwood, MS on 6 October: record high 93°F (2019 and 1955), record low 34°F (2010).
Greenwood, MS on 7 October: record high 92°F (2015), record low 37°F (1991).
October 2026 so far averaged 81.5°F in Greenwood, MS, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2019, 4th warmest of 78.
October 2026 so far brought 0.03 in of precipitation in Greenwood, MS, the wettest 1 to 4 October since 2021, tied 31st wettest of 78 (with 2017).
Fall 2026 so far averaged 82.3°F in Greenwood, MS, the warmest 1 September to 4 October since 2019, 2nd warmest of 79.
Fall 2026 so far brought 0.06 in of precipitation in Greenwood, MS, the driest 1 September to 4 October since 2019, 3rd driest of 78.
The 30 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 0.06 in of precipitation in Greenwood, MS, the driest 30 days to 4 October since 2019, 4th driest of 78.
The 60 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 1.46 in of precipitation in Greenwood, MS, the driest 60 days to 4 October since 2000, 5th driest of 78.
The 90 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 2.67 in of precipitation in Greenwood, MS, the driest 90 days to 4 October since 2000, 2nd driest of 78.
Greenwood, MS has had 110 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October (4 days missing), the most by that date since 2025, 5th most of 76.
Greenwood, MS has had 14 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 4 October (4 days missing), the most by that date since 2023, tied 3rd most of 76 (with 2023).
Greenwood, MS has had 21 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October (4 days missing), the most by that date since 2025, tied 56th most of 76 (with 2024, 2019 and 1998).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Greenwood, MS came on Tuesday 17 March 2026, the latest since 2025, tied 45th latest of 76 (with 2019 and 1976).

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All-time records

About these figures

Daily records for Greenwood, MS run from 1948 to 4 October 2026, with 214 days missing; current station GREENWOOD LEFLORE AP.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Greenwood, MS, 1948 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.