Concordia, KS

Kansas · Records since 1885–2026

☁️ 81°F
Currently in Concordia
As of 6:30 AM CDT

Records for August 11

🔥 Record High

109°F

August 11, 1936

+21° from 88° normal

❄ Record Low

47°F

August 11, 1902

-19° from 66° normal
🌞 Normal high: 88°F 🌑 Normal low: 66°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Concordia

🔥
116°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 12, 1936
-33°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 8, 1886
🌧
5.07"
Wettest Day Ever
Jun 9, 1967
13.2"
Most Snow in One Day
Feb 11, 1965

Top 10 Record Highs — August 11

# Temp Date
🏆 109°F August 11, 1936
2 108°F August 11, 1935
3 104°F August 11, 1976
4 103°F August 11, 1975
5 102°F August 11, 1947
6 102°F August 11, 1934
7 102°F August 11, 1918
8 102°F August 11, 1894
9 101°F August 11, 2023
10 101°F August 11, 2000

Top 5 Record Lows — August 11

# Temp Date
🥶 47°F August 11, 1902
2 52°F August 11, 1967
3 53°F August 11, 1931
4 53°F August 11, 1898
5 54°F August 11, 2004
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1885–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.
2
days
Hot Streak
2 consecutive days at or above 99°F · since August 9
1 more day to heat wave status

Heat Wave Summary — Concordia

threshold: 99°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.5
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
105°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
20
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

135 of 222 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1885–2026
36
2026 so far
50
Avg/year 1970–2025
61
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
83
Most in a year (1936)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Concordia

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 8, 1934 – Jul 25, 1934 18 114°F (Jul 13) 106°F 79°F
2 Jul 4, 1980 – Jul 20, 1980 17 109°F (Jul 11) 105°F 74°F
3 Aug 9, 1936 – Aug 21, 1936 13 116°F (Aug 12) 107°F 77°F
4 Jul 31, 1934 – Aug 12, 1934 13 109°F (Jul 31) 105°F 78°F
5 Aug 12, 1913 – Aug 21, 1913 10 106°F (Aug 13) 102°F 75°F
6 Aug 7, 2000 – Aug 16, 2000 10 106°F (Aug 8) 102°F 73°F
7 Jul 7, 1901 – Jul 16, 1901 10 104°F (Jul 15) 102°F 73°F
8 Aug 30, 1913 – Sep 7, 1913 9 104°F (Aug 30) 101°F 73°F
9 Jul 9, 1939 – Jul 16, 1939 8 110°F (Jul 12) 104°F 74°F
10 Aug 27, 2000 – Sep 3, 2000 8 109°F (Sep 2) 103°F 70°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

39
2026 so far
above-normal nights
43.8
Avg / summer
1970–2020
70
Most in a summer
1934

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

15.30"
2026 YTD
Normal: 19.18"
-3.88"
0.02"
August so far
August normal: 3.49"
-3.47"
9.10"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 11.47"
-2.37"
2
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")

Month in Review — July 2026

79.8°F

Average temperature · July 2026

83rd-warmest month on record

53rd-warmest July of 142 on record

+0.8° vs. 79.1° average (1991–2020)
88.4°F
Warmest month ever
July 1934
88.4°F
Warmest July ever
1934
15
Days ≥ 90°F
in July
107°F
Hottest of 2026
Jul 27

Longest 90°F Streak in July

6 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 16–21, 2026, peaking at 103°F)

Ties the longest July streak since 2025 (1 year). The July record is 29 days, set in 1936.


Average July Temperature by Year

1885–2026 · 2026 highlighted


Warmest Julys on Record

# Year Avg Temp
1 1934 88.4°F
2 1936 87.2°F
3 1901 85.9°F
4 1954 85.4°F
5 1980 85.2°F
6 1935 84.8°F
7 1955 84.5°F
8 1974 84.3°F
9 1939 84.1°F
10 2012 83.7°F

Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)

# Month Avg Temp
1 July 1934 88.4°F
2 July 1936 87.2°F
3 July 1901 85.9°F
4 July 1954 85.4°F
5 August 1936 85.2°F
6 July 1980 85.2°F
7 August 1913 85.0°F
8 July 1935 84.8°F
9 August 1947 84.8°F
10 July 1955 84.5°F

Nearby Stations — July 2026

How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations

Station Avg Temp July Rank
Concordia, KS 79.8°F 53rd of 142
Salina, KS 82.6°F 37th of 124
Hastings, NE 78.4°F 34th of 120
Lincoln, NE 79.0°F 42nd of 140
Grand Island, NE 78.0°F 41st of 130
About this data. Monthly averages are the mean of daily average temperatures, computed from NOAA Threadex records via RCC ACIS. Months missing more than three days of observations are excluded from the rankings, so the in-progress month never appears. Rankings cover 1689 complete months on record.