Mount Ida, AR
Arkansas · Records since 1883–2026
☀️ 93°F
Feels like 97°
Currently in Mount Ida
As of 8:00 PM CDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
107°F
July 28, 1930
+13° from 94° normal❄ Record Low
56°F
July 28, 2004
-13° from 69° normal
🌞 Normal high: 94°F 🌑 Normal low: 69°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Mount Ida
116°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 10, 1936
-21°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 2, 1951
9.95"
Wettest Day Ever
Dec 3, 1982
18.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Mar 6, 1875
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 107°F | July 28, 1930 |
| 2 | 107°F | July 28, 1918 |
| 3 | 105°F | July 28, 1947 |
| 4 | 104°F | July 28, 2012 |
| 5 | 103°F | July 28, 1998 |
| 6 | 103°F | July 28, 1993 |
| 7 | 103°F | July 28, 1936 |
| 8 | 102°F | July 28, 1952 |
| 9 | 101°F | July 28, 1986 |
| 10 | 99°F | July 28, 2022 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 56°F | July 28, 2004 |
| 2 | 58°F | July 28, 1994 |
| 3 | 59°F | July 28, 1936 |
| 4 | 59°F | July 28, 1924 |
| 5 | 61°F | July 28, 1973 |
Heat Wave Summary — Mount Ida
threshold: 99°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)5.6
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
104°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
36
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
106 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1884–202628
2026 so far
68
Avg/year 1970–2025
78
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
112
Most in a year (1953)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Mount Ida
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 30, 1980 – Jul 21, 1980 | 22 | 108°F (Jul 19) | 103°F | 69°F |
| 2 | Aug 5, 1936 – Aug 23, 1936 | 19 | 116°F (Aug 10) | 104°F | 69°F |
| 3 | Aug 4, 1954 – Aug 20, 1954 | 17 | 107°F (Aug 12) | 103°F | 69°F |
| 4 | Jul 27, 1947 – Aug 10, 1947 | 15 | 109°F (Aug 8) | 105°F | 68°F |
| 5 | Jul 12, 1934 – Jul 26, 1934 | 15 | 108°F (Jul 24) | 104°F | 69°F |
| 6 | Aug 4, 1956 – Aug 18, 1956 | 15 | 107°F (Aug 6) | 103°F | 68°F |
| 7 | Aug 1, 1934 – Aug 14, 1934 | 14 | 106°F (Aug 8) | 103°F | 70°F |
| 8 | Jun 11, 1953 – Jun 23, 1953 | 13 | 105°F (Jun 22) | 102°F | 70°F |
| 9 | Aug 6, 1930 – Aug 17, 1930 | 12 | 107°F (Aug 8) | 103°F | 66°F |
| 10 | Jul 31, 1943 – Aug 11, 1943 | 12 | 107°F (Aug 10) | 102°F | 70°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
43
2026 so far
above-normal nights
32.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
80
Most in a summer
2010
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
24.99"
2026 YTD
Normal: 32.71"
-7.72"
1.62"
July so far
July normal: 4.20"
-2.58"
6.26"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 12.63"
-6.37"
8
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")