Pine Bluff, AR

3 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR, the driest 1 September to 3 October on record, in 139 years since 1884 (1885 excluded: 33 of 33 days missing; 1888 excluded: 33 of 33 days missing; 1986 excluded: 33 of 33 days missing; 1 more year excluded for missing days); provisional.

Saturday 3 October 2026

Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 73°F in Pine Bluff, AR, the coldest 3 October day since 2020, tied 17th coldest of 139 (with 1981).
Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 67°F in Pine Bluff, AR, the warmest 3 October night since 2021, tied 20th warmest of 137 (with 2007, 1937, 1925 and 2 other years).
No measurable precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR for 38 days to Saturday 3 October 2026, the longest dry spell since 1999.

Every year on this date

Every 3 October high in Pine Bluff, AR since 1884: 73°F in 2026; the highest is 98°F, in 1926.

Every 3 October low in Pine Bluff, AR since 1884: 67°F in 2026; the lowest is 39°F, in 2011.

Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme

Every year as a table

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	73	67
2025	88	62
2024	87	50
2023	93	59
2022	84	56
2021	85	69
2020	72	45
2019	94	70
2018	89	68
2017	89	68
2016	85	55
2015	65	55
2014	78	55
2013	86	69
2012	77	54
2011	81	39
2010	69	48
2009	79	47
2008	75	45
2007	85	67
2006	89	63
2005	89	68
2004	83	46
2003	75	43
2002	77	73
2001	83	50
2000	89	63
1999	89	51
1998	80	65
1997	87	59
1996	72	58
1995	76	62
1994	88	64
1993	75	52
1992	80	50
1991	90	62
1990	89	71
1989	84	64
1988	74	57
1985	72
1984	74
1983	86	54
1982	89	58
1981	73	48
1980	79	50
1979	80	51
1978	85	54
1977	75	48
1976	92	55
1975	71	42
1974	69	48
1973	90	64
1972	81	52
1971	91	68
1970	84	61
1969	89	63
1968	71	54
1967	86	57
1966	80	49
1965	77	53
1964	82	60
1963	94	53
1962	78	51
1961	69	43
1960	90	62
1959	90	65
1958	63	49
1957	82	59
1956	80	62
1955	85	62
1954	94	68
1953	90	69
1952	75	44
1951	90	65
1950	84	57
1949	72	66
1948	76	54
1947	87	51
1946	85	46
1945	70	57
1944	91	70
1943	79	59
1942	89	62
1941	89	74
1940	87	51
1939	85	47
1938	89	55
1937	71	67
1936	82	56
1935	82	54
1934	82	62
1933	79	52
1932	69	58
1931	91	59
1930	83	54
1929	84	46
1928	79	68
1927	90	66
1926	98	73
1925	95	67
1924	86	54
1923	84	61
1922	96	57
1921	78	65
1920	84	40
1919	88	65
1918	90	53
1917	86	51
1916	84	45
1915	91	54
1914	72	63
1913	85	59
1912	87	45
1911	92	72
1910	84	66
1909	90	53
1908	82	42
1907	90	67
1906	80	61
1905	78	61
1904	82	59
1903	92	63
1902	74	58
1901	76	47
1900	92	63
1899	80	40
1898	90	72
1897	96	56
1896	80	59
1895	79	47
1894	86	67
1893	79	60
1892	86	56
1891	84	68
1890	84	60
1889	84	52
1887	84	64
1886	68	42
1884	89	69

The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Pine Bluff, AR since 1884.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1926	98°F
2	1922	96°F
2	1897	96°F
4	1925	95°F
5	2019	94°F
5	1963	94°F
5	1954	94°F
8	2023	93°F
9	1976	92°F
9	1911	92°F
9	1903	92°F
9	1900	92°F
13	1971	91°F
13	1944	91°F
13	1931	91°F
13	1915	91°F
17	1991	90°F
17	1973	90°F
17	1960	90°F
17	1959	90°F

The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Pine Bluff, AR since 1884.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2011	39°F
2	1920	40°F
2	1899	40°F
4	1975	42°F
4	1908	42°F
4	1886	42°F
7	2003	43°F
7	1961	43°F
9	1952	44°F
10	2020	45°F
10	2008	45°F
10	1916	45°F
10	1912	45°F
14	2004	46°F
14	1946	46°F
14	1929	46°F
17	2009	47°F
17	1939	47°F
17	1901	47°F
17	1895	47°F

The 20 wettest 3 October days in Pine Bluff, AR since 1884.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1902	2.33 in
2	1937	1.27 in
3	1990	1.18 in
4	1998	1.08 in
5	2002	1.00 in
5	1894	1.00 in
7	1921	0.61 in
8	1949	0.40 in
9	1928	0.33 in
10	1968	0.23 in
11	1950	0.16 in
11	1927	0.16 in
13	1893	0.15 in
14	1941	0.08 in
14	1914	0.08 in
16	1971	0.05 in
16	1905	0.05 in
18	2000	0.03 in
19	2021	0.02 in
19	1995	0.02 in

This month, season and year so far

October 2026 so far averaged 75.3°F in Pine Bluff, AR, the warmest 1 to 3 October since 2025, 32nd warmest of 133.
October 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR, tying the record for the driest 1 to 3 October, set in 2025, 2024, 2023 and 84 other years, in 139 years since 1884 (1885 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1888 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1986 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1 more year excluded for missing days); provisional.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 81.5°F in Pine Bluff, AR, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 1925 (1985 excluded: 6 of 33 days missing; 1986 excluded: 33 of 33 days missing; 1987 excluded: 33 of 33 days missing), 3rd warmest of 138.
2026 so far averaged 70.5°F in Pine Bluff, AR (1 day missing), tying the record for the warmest 1 January to 3 October, set in 1921, in 129 years since 1891 (1893 excluded: 32 of 276 days missing; 1894 excluded: 113 of 276 days missing; 1984 excluded: 28 of 277 days missing; 4 more years excluded for missing days); provisional.
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR, tying the record for the driest 30 days to 3 October, set in 1931, in 139 years since 1884 (1885 excluded: 30 of 30 days missing; 1888 excluded: 30 of 30 days missing; 1986 excluded: 30 of 30 days missing; 1 more year excluded for missing days); provisional.
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 3.49 in of precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2023, 31st driest of 138.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 5.19 in of precipitation in Pine Bluff, AR, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2023, 18th driest of 139.

Daily highs and lows in Pine Bluff, AR, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

High
Low
Normal range
Record range

Every day as a table

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Record high year	Record low	Record low year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	95	70	97	2023	39	1984	83.5	58
2 October 2026	79	68	98	1926	38	2003	84	59
3 October 2026	73	67	98	1926	39	2011	82	56.5

Every year's 1 to 3 October in Pine Bluff, AR, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 32nd warmest of 133.

Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	1926	84.2
2	2019	81.2
2	1911	81.2
4	1941	80.8
5	1954	79.8
6	1927	79.7
7	1884	79.5
8	1925	79.3
9	2023	79.2
10	1953	79
11	1944	78.2
12	2018	78
12	1903	78
14	1971	77.7
15	2013	77.5
16	2025	77.3
16	2021	77.3
18	2006	77
18	1898	77
18	1891	77
21	2005	76.5
21	2002	76.5
21	1919	76.5
21	1893	76.5
25	1938	76.2
25	1923	76.2
25	1910	76.2
28	1994	75.8
28	1959	75.8
30	2007	75.7
30	1960	75.7
32	2026	75.3
33	1928	75.2
34	1900	75
35	1990	74.8
35	1973	74.8
35	1970	74.8
35	1894	74.8
39	1951	74.7
40	1995	74.5
41	2017	74.2
42	1998	73.8
43	1991	73.7
43	1907	73.7
45	2014	73.5
45	1897	73.5
47	2000	73.2
47	1904	73.2
49	1989	73
50	1913	72.8
50	1905	72.8
52	1955	72.7
53	1982	72.5
53	1964	72.5
53	1950	72.5
56	1896	72.3
56	1887	72.3
58	1969	72
59	1997	71.7
59	1956	71.7
59	1943	71.7
62	1942	71.5
63	1915	71.3
64	2024	71.2
65	1931	71
65	1921	71
67	1968	70.8
67	1937	70.8
67	1918	70.8
70	1981	70.3
70	1909	70.3
72	1933	69.8
73	1988	69.5
73	1980	69.5
73	1976	69.5
73	1957	69.5
77	1967	69.3
78	1983	69.2
79	1996	69
80	1978	68.8
80	1945	68.8
82	1889	68.7
83	1932	68.5
84	2016	68.3
84	1901	68.3
86	2022	68
87	1963	67.8
87	1948	67.8
87	1914	67.8
90	1940	67.7
91	1993	67.5
92	2004	67.2
92	1936	67.2
92	1930	67.2
95	1949	66.7
96	1890	66.5
97	1999	66
97	1924	66
99	1934	65.8
99	1929	65.8
99	1917	65.8
102	1935	65.5
103	2012	65.3
103	1902	65.3
105	2009	65
105	2001	65
107	1952	64.8
108	2010	64.5
108	1974	64.5
108	1906	64.5
111	1962	64.2
112	2015	63.8
113	1947	63.7
114	1992	63.5
115	1912	63.2
116	1965	63
117	1972	62.8
118	1908	62.7
119	1946	62.5
120	2008	61.7
120	1975	61.7
122	1916	61.3
123	2020	60.8
123	1939	60.8
125	1966	60.3
126	1895	60
127	1886	59.8
128	2011	59.5
129	1961	59.2
130	1920	58.7
131	1899	58.2
132	2003	56.7
133	1958	54.8

This year so far

Pine Bluff, AR has had 98 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2025, tied 26th most of 131 (with 1924, 1922 and 1902).
Pine Bluff, AR has had 15 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 3 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2023, tied 27th most of 131 (with 1907).
Pine Bluff, AR has had 24 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2025, tied 87th most of 130 (with 2004, 1989, 1937 and 4 other years).

Records of the coming dates

Pine Bluff, AR on 5 October: record high 95°F (1954 and 1938), record low 38°F (2010).
Pine Bluff, AR on 6 October: record high 96°F (1918), record low 35°F (1932).

The station

Daily records for Pine Bluff, AR run from 1884 to 3 October 2026, with 2572 days missing; current station PINE BLUFF GRIDER FIELD.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Pine Bluff, AR, 1884 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.

All-time records

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