US weather records set on Tuesday 29 September 2026
On Tuesday , 15 of 403 US cities set or tied a daily record (our calculation from NOAA records; preliminary).
Records set or tied
Arizona
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: 1.12 in of precipitation in Kingman, AZ, the wettest 29 September on record, in 117 years since 1901 (no value for 1902, 1921, 1936 and 6 other years); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: 0.23 in of precipitation in Lake Havasu City, AZ, the wettest 29 September on record, in 59 years since 1967 (no value for 1969); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
Colorado
Minnesota
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 59°F in Hibbing, MN, the warmest 29 September night on record, in 89 years since 1938; provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 60°F in International Falls, MN, the warmest 29 September night on record, in 101 years since 1897 (no value for 1899, 1900, 1901 and 26 other years); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 76°F in Lawton, OK, the warmest 29 September night on record, in 113 years since 1912 (no value for 1979 and 1980); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- Record tiedTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 72°F in Oklahoma City, OK, tying the record for the warmest 29 September night, set in 2019, in 136 years since 1891; provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
Pennsylvania
Texas
- Record tiedTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 80°F in Brownsville, TX, tying the record for the warmest 29 September night, set in 1959 and 1927, in 147 years since 1878 (no value for 1892 and 1898); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a high of 102°F in McAllen, TX, the warmest 29 September on record, in 85 years since 1941 (no value for 1967); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 80°F in McAllen, TX, the warmest 29 September night on record, in 85 years since 1941 (no value for 1967); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- Record tiedTuesday 29 September 2026: a high of 97°F in San Antonio, TX, tying the record for the warmest 29 September, set in 2024 and 2019, in 142 years since 1885; provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- RecordTuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 76°F in Wichita Falls, TX, the warmest 29 September night on record, in 103 years since 1924; provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
The longest "since" gaps
- No measurable precipitation in Nashville, TN for 34 days to Tuesday 29 September 2026, the longest dry spell since 1923.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 63°F in McCook, NE, the warmest 29 September night since 1925 (no value for 1936, 1967, 1968 and 20 other years), 2nd warmest of 94.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.54 in of precipitation in Clayton, NM, the wettest 29 September since 1945 (no value for 1993, 1994 and 1995), 3rd wettest of 116.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.67 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the wettest 29 September since 1945, 2nd wettest of 116.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.15 in of precipitation in Needles, CA, the wettest 29 September since 1946, 2nd wettest of 135.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: a high of 96°F in Fort Smith, AR, the warmest 29 September since 1956, 3rd warmest of 145.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: a high of 95°F in Dequeen, AR, the warmest 29 September since 1956, 4th warmest of 93.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: a low of 80°F in Brownsville, TX, tying the record for the warmest 29 September night, set in 1959 and 1927, in 147 years since 1878 (no value for 1892 and 1898); provisional, awaiting the National Weather Service report.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.09 in of precipitation in El Paso, TX, the wettest 29 September since 1971, 11th wettest of 148.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 1.65 in of precipitation in Flagstaff, AZ, the wettest 29 September since 1971, 2nd wettest of 129.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.86 in of precipitation in Winslow, AZ, the wettest 29 September since 1971, 2nd wettest of 112.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.96 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the wettest 29 September since 1974, 4th wettest of 100.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.40 in of precipitation in Sioux Falls, SD, the wettest 29 September since 1983, 8th wettest of 133.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.45 in of precipitation in Phoenix, AZ, the wettest 29 September since 1983, tied 4th wettest of 131 (with 1911).
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: a high of 77°F in Tucson, AZ, the coldest 29 September day since 1983, tied 3rd coldest of 132 (with 1983).
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.07 in of precipitation in Las Vegas, NV, the wettest 29 September since 1983, 3rd wettest of 90.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.73 in of precipitation in Dodge City, KS, the wettest 29 September since 1985, 4th wettest of 152.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 0.42 in of precipitation in Wichita, KS, the wettest 29 September since 1986, 9th wettest of 139.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 1.03 in of precipitation in Salina, KS, the wettest 29 September since 1986 (no value for 1996 and 1997), 3rd wettest of 125.
- Tuesday 29 September 2026: 1.93 in of precipitation in Amarillo, TX, the wettest 29 September since 1990, 2nd wettest of 135.
National Weather Service record reports
National Weather Service record event reports issued from 20:00 UTC on 29 September to 20:00 UTC on 30 September 2026, by headline: 12.
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MCALLEN RERMFE,
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT SAN ANTONIO RERSAT,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT BISMARCK ND RERBIS,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT BELLINGHAM WA AIRPORT RERSEW,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT PRESCOTT AZ AIRPORT RERFGZ,
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MCALLEN RERMFE,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DALHART RERDHT,
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT STUTTGART AIRPORT RERLZK,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT PRESCOTT AZ AIRPORT RERFGZ,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT SAFFORD AIRPORT RERTWC,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT BISMARCK ND RERBIS,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT ALBUQUERQUE NM RERABQ,
- Reports not listed
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