Hastings, NE
Nebraska · Records since 1907–2026
☀️ 96°F
Feels like 102°
Currently in Hastings
As of 6:45 PM CDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
105°F
July 28, 1931
+17° from 88° normal❄ Record Low
51°F
July 28, 1994
-15° from 66° normal
🌞 Normal high: 88°F 🌑 Normal low: 66°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Hastings
116°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 24, 1936
-30°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 16, 2021
6.09"
Wettest Day Ever
Aug 31, 1969
17.4"
Most Snow in One Day
Mar 20, 2006
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 105°F | July 28, 1931 |
| 2 | 104°F | July 28, 1935 |
| 3 | 104°F | July 28, 1926 |
| 4 | 103°F | July 28, 1947 |
| 5 | 103°F | July 28, 1940 |
| 6 | 103°F | July 28, 1917 |
| 7 | 102°F | July 28, 2023 |
| 8 | 101°F | July 28, 1956 |
| 9 | 101°F | July 28, 1953 |
| 10 | 101°F | July 28, 1952 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 51°F | July 28, 1994 |
| 2 | 52°F | July 28, 2013 |
| 3 | 55°F | July 28, 1981 |
| 4 | 56°F | July 28, 2005 |
| 5 | 56°F | July 28, 1991 |
Heat Wave Summary — Hastings
threshold: 98°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)4.6
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
104°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
8
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
130 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1907–202623
2026 so far
45
Avg/year 1970–2025
37
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
93
Most in a year (1936)
Average 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
30
2026 so far
above-normal nights
37.2
Avg / summer
1970–2020
64
Most in a summer
2007
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
12.79"
2026 YTD
Normal: 16.40"
-3.61"
0.91"
July so far
July normal: 3.62"
-2.71"
5.76"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 10.71"
-4.95"
5
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")