Hastings, NE
Nebraska · Records since 1907–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 1936
+24° from 86° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1974
-16° from 65° normalAll-Time Records — Hastings
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 110°F | August 11, 1936 |
| 2 | 106°F | August 11, 1935 |
| 3 | 102°F | August 11, 1947 |
| 4 | 102°F | August 11, 1941 |
| 5 | 100°F | August 11, 1975 |
| 6 | 100°F | August 11, 1937 |
| 7 | 100°F | August 11, 1934 |
| 8 | 99°F | August 11, 1959 |
| 9 | 99°F | August 11, 1909 |
| 10 | 98°F | August 11, 2000 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 49°F | August 11, 1974 |
| 2 | 49°F | August 11, 1931 |
| 3 | 50°F | August 11, 1977 |
| 4 | 50°F | August 11, 1967 |
| 5 | 51°F | August 11, 2004 |
Heat Wave Summary — Hastings
threshold: 98°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date137 of 222 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1907–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Hastings
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 8, 1934 – Jul 26, 1934 | 19 | 113°F (Jul 15) | 106°F | 73°F |
| 2 | Jul 31, 1934 – Aug 15, 1934 | 16 | 111°F (Aug 8) | 104°F | 70°F |
| 3 | Jul 8, 1936 – Jul 20, 1936 | 13 | 115°F (Jul 17) | 105°F | 73°F |
| 4 | Aug 9, 1936 – Aug 20, 1936 | 12 | 110°F (Aug 11) | 108°F | 72°F |
| 5 | Jul 11, 1932 – Jul 21, 1932 | 11 | 104°F (Jul 13) | 100°F | 72°F |
| 6 | Jul 17, 1940 – Jul 26, 1940 | 10 | 110°F (Jul 25) | 104°F | 76°F |
| 7 | Jun 21, 1931 – Jun 29, 1931 | 9 | 106°F (Jun 26) | 104°F | 72°F |
| 8 | Jul 26, 1955 – Aug 3, 1955 | 9 | 103°F (Jul 30) | 101°F | 71°F |
| 9 | Jul 25, 1953 – Aug 2, 1953 | 9 | 101°F (Jul 28) | 99°F | 71°F |
| 10 | Jul 2, 1937 – Jul 9, 1937 | 8 | 108°F (Jul 5) | 103°F | 64°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
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
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
Average temperature · July 2026
51st-warmest month on record
34th-warmest July of 120 on record
+2.1° vs. 76.4° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
5 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 16–20, 2026, peaking at 100°F)
The longest July streak since 2023 (3 years). The July record is 30 days, set in 1936.
Average July Temperature by Year
1907–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1936 | 86.6°F |
| 2 | 1934 | 86.3°F |
| 3 | 1935 | 83.7°F |
| 4 | 1954 | 83.2°F |
| 5 | 1940 | 82.5°F |
| 6 | 1930 | 81.7°F |
| 7 | 1939 | 81.3°F |
| 8 | 2012 | 81.3°F |
| 9 | 1983 | 81.3°F |
| 10 | 1938 | 81.2°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1936 | 86.6°F |
| 2 | July 1934 | 86.3°F |
| 3 | August 1936 | 83.7°F |
| 4 | July 1935 | 83.7°F |
| 5 | July 1954 | 83.2°F |
| 6 | August 1937 | 82.9°F |
| 7 | July 1940 | 82.5°F |
| 8 | August 1983 | 82.3°F |
| 9 | August 1947 | 82.0°F |
| 10 | August 1913 | 81.8°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings, NE | 78.4°F | 34th of 120 |
| Grand Island, NE | 78.0°F | 41st of 130 |
| Concordia, KS | 79.8°F | 53rd of 142 |
| Lincoln, NE | 79.0°F | 42nd of 140 |