US weather records set on Friday 30 October 2026
On Friday , 18 of 404 US cities set or tied a daily record (our calculation from NOAA records; preliminary).
Records set or tied
- Warm day or night
- Cold day or night
- Wet day
| Place | Record | Value | Before | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||||
| Bettles, AK | Warmest night | 30°F | 27°F 2016 | Provisional |
| Delta Junction, AK | Warmest night tied | 37°F | 37°F 1979, 1954 | Provisional |
| Kotzebue, AK | Wettest day | 0.26 in | 0.18 in 2020, 1995 | Confirmed |
| Arizona | ||||
| Flagstaff, AZ | Warmest night tied | 42°F | 42°F 2003 | Confirmed |
| California | ||||
| Merced, CA | Warmest night | 56°F | 55°F 1992, 1986, 1983 | Confirmed |
| Florida | ||||
| Brooksville, FL | Warmest night tied | 72°F | 72°F 1949 | Confirmed |
| Hawaii | ||||
| Hilo, HI | Warmest night | 77°F | 74°F 2020 | Confirmed |
| Kansas | ||||
| Goodland, KS | Warmest night tied | 48°F | 48°F 1964 | Confirmed |
| Nebraska | ||||
| Hastings, NE | Warmest night | 54°F | 52°F 1947 | Confirmed |
| McCook, NE | Warmest night | 54°F | 52°F 1933 | Confirmed |
| North Platte, NE | Warmest night | 51°F | 48°F 1886 | Confirmed |
| Scottsbluff, NE | Warmest night | 49°F | 45°F 1977 | Confirmed |
| Nevada | ||||
| Elko, NV | Wettest day | 0.39 in | 0.32 in 1982 | Confirmed |
| Eureka, NV | Wettest day | 0.58 in | 0.29 in 2016, 2001 | Confirmed |
| Reno, NV | Warmest night tied | 46°F | 46°F 1983 | Confirmed |
| South Carolina | ||||
| Pickens, SC | Warmest day tied | 84°F | 84°F 2016, 1974 | Provisional |
| Texas | ||||
| Lubbock, TX | Wettest day | 0.90 in | 0.74 in 1941 | Confirmed |
| Midland-Odessa, TX | Wettest day | 1.44 in | 0.34 in 1974 | Confirmed |
The longest "since" gaps
| Place | Answer | Since | Gap, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo, CO | Warmest night | 125 years | |
| Corpus Christi, TX | Wettest day | 120 years | |
| Concordia, KS | Warmest night | 93 years | |
| Grand Island, NE | Warmest night | 93 years | |
| Brooksville, FL | Warmest night | 77 years | |
| Kansas City, MO | Warmest night | 76 years | |
| Carbondale, IL | Warmest day | 76 years | |
| Bridgeport, CT | Warmest day | 65 years | |
| New York JFK Airport, NY | Warmest day | 65 years | |
| Goodland, KS | Warmest night | 62 years | |
| Manchester, NH | Warmest day | 55 years | |
| San Angelo, TX | Wettest day | 52 years | |
| Topeka, KS | Warmest night | 49 years | |
| Wichita, KS | Warmest night | 49 years | |
| Sioux City, IA | Warmest night | 49 years | |
| Spencer, IA | Wettest day | 49 years | |
| Sioux Falls, SD | Wettest day | 47 years | |
| Delta Junction, AK | Warmest night | 47 years | |
| Dodge City, KS | Warmest night | 45 years | |
| Lincoln, NE | Warmest night | 45 years |
Every record and gap in words
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 30°F in Bettles, AK, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 83 years since 1944; provisional.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 37°F in Delta Junction, AK, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1979 and 1954, in 86 years since 1941; provisional.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.26 in of precipitation in Kotzebue, AK, the wettest 30 October on record, in 95 years since 1930 (no value for 1932 and 1939); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 42°F in Flagstaff, AZ, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 2003, in 129 years since 1898; matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 56°F in Merced, CA, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 122 years since 1899 (no value for 1900, 1904, 1933 and 3 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 72°F in Brooksville, FL, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1949, in 132 years since 1892 (no value for 1898, 1918 and 1985); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 77°F in Hilo, HI, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 78 years since 1949; matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 48°F in Goodland, KS, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1964, in 119 years since 1895 (no value for 1897, 1898, 1899 and 10 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 54°F in Hastings, NE, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 118 years since 1907 (no value for 1927 and 1969); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 54°F in McCook, NE, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 93 years since 1909 (no value for 1910, 1917, 1954 and 22 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 51°F in North Platte, NE, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 153 years since 1874; matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 49°F in Scottsbluff, NE, the warmest 30 October night on record, in 129 years since 1893 (no value for 1896, 1897, 1898 and 2 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.39 in of precipitation in Elko, NV, the wettest 30 October on record, in 128 years since 1889 (no value for 1890, 1891, 1892 and 7 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.58 in of precipitation in Eureka, NV, the wettest 30 October on record, in 52 years since 1965 (no value for 1970, 1971, 1972 and 7 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 46°F in Reno, NV, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1983, in 133 years since 1893 (no value for 1895); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a high of 84°F in Pickens, SC, tying the record for the warmest 30 October, set in 2016 and 1974, in 84 years since 1942 (no value for 1994); provisional.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.90 in of precipitation in Lubbock, TX, the wettest 30 October on record, in 116 years since 1911; matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 1.44 in of precipitation in Midland-Odessa, TX, the wettest 30 October on record, in 97 years since 1930; matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 45°F in Pueblo, CO, the warmest 30 October night since 1901, tied 2nd warmest of 139 (with 1891 and 1888).
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.94 in of precipitation in Corpus Christi, TX, the wettest 30 October since 1906, 2nd wettest of 140.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 57°F in Concordia, KS, the warmest 30 October night since 1933, tied 3rd warmest of 142 (with 1909).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 54°F in Grand Island, NE, the warmest 30 October night since 1933 (no value for 1936), tied 2nd warmest of 131 (with 1933).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 72°F in Brooksville, FL, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1949, in 132 years since 1892 (no value for 1898, 1918 and 1985); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 58°F in Kansas City, MO, the warmest 30 October night since 1950, tied 5th warmest of 139 (with 1901 and 1891).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a high of 82°F in Carbondale, IL, the warmest 30 October since 1950 (no value for 1967, 1984, 1985 and 2 other years), tied 5th warmest of 117 (with 1927 and 1900).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a high of 74°F in Bridgeport, CT, the warmest 30 October since 1961, 3rd warmest of 79.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a high of 75°F in New York-Kennedy Airport, NY, the warmest 30 October since 1961, 3rd warmest of 79.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 48°F in Goodland, KS, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1964, in 119 years since 1895 (no value for 1897, 1898, 1899 and 10 other years); matching the National Weather Service report.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a high of 71°F in Manchester, NH, the warmest 30 October since 1971 (no value for 1972, 1973, 1974 and 24 other years), 2nd warmest of 66.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.64 in of precipitation in San Angelo, TX, the wettest 30 October since 1974, tied 2nd wettest of 92 (with 1974 and 1956).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 59°F in Topeka, KS, the warmest 30 October night since 1977, 5th warmest of 140.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 60°F in Wichita, KS, the warmest 30 October night since 1977, tied 3rd warmest of 139 (with 1933, 1909 and 1901).
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 51°F in Sioux City, IA, the warmest 30 October night since 1977, tied 5th warmest of 138 (with 1915 and 1909).
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.40 in of precipitation in Spencer, IA, the wettest 30 October since 1977 (no value for 1979, 1981 and 1992), 6th wettest of 110.
- Friday 30 October 2026: 0.76 in of precipitation in Sioux Falls, SD, the wettest 30 October since 1979, 3rd wettest of 133.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 37°F in Delta Junction, AK, tying the record for the warmest 30 October night, set in 1979 and 1954, in 86 years since 1941; provisional.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 53°F in Dodge City, KS, the warmest 30 October night since 1981, 5th warmest of 153.
- Friday 30 October 2026: a low of 55°F in Lincoln, NE, the warmest 30 October night since 1981, 5th warmest of 140.
National Weather Service record reports
National Weather Service record event reports issued from 20:00 UTC on 30 October to 20:00 UTC on 31 October 2026, by headline: 16.
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT JACKSONVILLE/LITTLE ROCK AFB RERLZK,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LUBBOCK RERLBB,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MIDLAND RERMAF,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT ELKO AIRPORT NV RERLKN,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT KOTZEBUE AK RERAFG,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LUBBOCK RERLBB,
- RECORD WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT SAN JUAN AREA/PR RERSJU,
- RECORD WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT SAN JUAN AREA/PR RERSJU,
- RECORD WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT SAN JUAN AREA/PR RERSJU,
- RECORD WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT SAN JUAN AREA/PR RERSJU,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LUBBOCK RERLBB,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT NOGALES AZ AIRPORT RERTWC,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT ELKO AIRPORT NV RERLKN,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MCGRATH AK RERAFG,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT KOTZEBUE AK RERAFG,
- RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT MIDLAND RERMAF,
- Reports not listed
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