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Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026

Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026: 53 records at 47 stations, peak on 24 October 2026. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-11-12).

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 set or tied 53 station records at 47 stations.
  • It ran from 19 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (10 days) and its peak day was 24 October 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Three Lynx set a daily record low minimum temperature of -1.1 C (30.0 F) on 24 October 2026 (provisional).
  • The busiest day was 24 October 2026 with 16 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 109 years.

Footprint

19 to 28 October 2026
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Three LynxRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)2026-10-24
LindsayRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-22
AspendellRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)2026-10-23
Eugene-Mahlon Sweet FldRecord low minimum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)2026-10-24
Los BanosRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)2026-10-23
Leaburg 1 SWRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)2026-10-24
Kettleman CityRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)2026-10-20
Gold Beach RsRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2026-10-26
Cachuma LakeRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2026-10-23
Olympia APRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)2026-10-24
Pinnacles NpRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)2026-10-22
Fresno Yosemite IntlRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-21
Chilao CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2026-10-22
Walker Pass CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)2026-10-22
MckenzieRecord low minimum temperature-9.3 C (15.3 F)2026-10-24
Red Butte OregonRecord low minimum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)2026-10-24
Stonyford CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)2026-10-19
Illinois Valley Airport OregonRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)2026-10-24
Big Red MountainRecord low minimum temperature-4.7 C (23.5 F)2026-10-23
Toketee OregonRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)2026-10-24
Manzanita Lake CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2026-10-28
Parkfield CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2026-10-21
Somes Bar CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)2026-10-24
CedarvilleRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)2026-10-28
Hunter Mountain CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)2026-10-22
Railroad OverpassRecord low minimum temperature-1.6 C (29.1 F)2026-10-24
Browns Well OregonRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)2026-10-24
Colgate OregonRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)2026-10-24
Crane Prairie OregonRecord low minimum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)2026-10-24
Rose Valley CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2026-10-21
Markley CoveRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2026-10-25
Mill Creek (Anf) CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)2026-10-22
Mud RidgeRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)2026-10-23
Marion ForksRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)2026-10-23
FremontRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2026-10-25
Lake SolanoRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2026-10-23
Dry Canyon NevadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)2026-10-23
Bear Peak CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2026-10-22
Fountain Springs CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)2026-10-23
Texas Springs NevadaRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)2026-10-23
Kettleman Hills CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-23
Montague Siskiyou APRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2026-10-24
Odell Lake-EastRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)2026-10-28
Friant Government CampRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2026-10-22
WintersRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2026-10-23
Santiam Jct.Record low minimum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)2026-10-23
Toketee FallsRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)2026-10-24
Hernandez CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)2026-10-22
Pebble OregonRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)2026-10-24
Mt HamiltonRecord low minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)2026-10-27
TroutdaleRecord low minimum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)2026-10-24
Lake Creek R.S.Record low minimum temperature-8.6 C (16.5 F)2026-10-24
Redmond APRecord low minimum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)2026-10-24
Portland WFORecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)2026-10-24
Boulder Creek OregonRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)2026-10-24
Hehe 1 OregonRecord low minimum temperature-7.2 C (19.0 F)2026-10-24
Provolt Seed Orchard OregonRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)2026-10-24
Brooks CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2026-10-22
Carrizo CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-22
Saugus CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-22

Records per Day

Peak day 16
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 Records set or tied each day from 19 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. The most in one day was 16 on 24 October 2026. 0 5 10 15 20 10-1910-2010-2110-2210-2310-2410-2510-2610-28
Records set or tied each day from 19 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. The most in one day was 16 on 24 October 2026.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026
DateRecords
2026-10-191
2026-10-201
2026-10-214
2026-10-2210
2026-10-2315
2026-10-2416
2026-10-252
2026-10-261
2026-10-283

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 ranked by margin
Walker Pass California, 10-224.4 C (7.9 F)
Mckenzie, 10-242.4 C (4.3 F)
Cachuma Lake, 10-232.2 C (4.0 F)
Chilao California, 10-221.7 C (3.1 F)
Los Banos, 10-231.6 C (2.9 F)
Kettleman City, 10-201.6 C (2.9 F)
Three Lynx, 10-241.1 C (2.0 F)
Gold Beach Rs, 10-261.1 C (2.0 F)
Stonyford California, 10-191.1 C (2.0 F)
Illinois Valley Airport Oregon, 10-241.1 C (2.0 F)
Eugene-Mahlon Sweet Fld, 10-240.6 C (1.1 F)
Red Butte Oregon, 10-240.6 C (1.1 F)
Aspendell, 10-230.5 C (0.9 F)
Lindsay, 10-220.5 C (0.9 F)
Leaburg 1 SW, 10-240.5 C (0.9 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 53 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 30 60 90 120 0.01.32.53.85.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
53 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
1.1100
0.5103
0.5109
0.680
1.669
0.572
1.656
1.156
2.252
0.551
0.540
0.540
0.540
1.736
4.425
2.424
0.636
1.132
1.132
0.135
1.229
0.631
0.835
0.67
2.221
0.531
1.125
0.528
0.524
0.624
0.628
0.621
1.71
2.313
1.121
1.121
0.124
0.125
0.124
0.613
2.216
0.521
0.325
1.113
1.113
1.613
0.513
0.71
2.24
0.53
0.41
0.54
0.61

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 202112,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 20209,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 20188,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 20247,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 20265,568 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026 (this event)53 records

Every Record Set

75 of 53
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in United States, 19 to 28 October 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-10-19Stonyford CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.7 C (35.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3215 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-20Kettleman CityRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.7 C (35.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)5628 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-21Fresno Yosemite IntlRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)4020 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-21Parkfield CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.7 C (62.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)2113 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-21Rose Valley CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2111 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-21Stonyford CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)16.1 C (61.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)1610 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-21Markley CoveRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)3.9 C (39.0 F)tie11 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22LindsayRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10941 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-22Los BanosRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)4022 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Pinnacles NpRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.6 C (60.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)4021 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Chilao CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)8.3 C (46.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)3618 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Walker Pass CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)10.6 C (51.1 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)2517 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Hunter Mountain CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2512 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Mill Creek (Anf) CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)9.4 C (48.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)1311 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Bear Peak CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)5.0 C (41.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)139 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Friant Government CampRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)17.2 C (63.0 F)tie405 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Hernandez CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)12.8 C (55.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)44 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Brooks CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)16.7 C (62.1 F)tie161 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Carrizo CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie131 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Rose Valley CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)14.4 C (57.9 F)tie161 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-22Saugus CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie161 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23AspendellRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)3.9 C (39.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10341 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-23Los BanosRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)15.6 C (60.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)6932 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Cachuma LakeRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.2 C (63.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)5226 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Chilao CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)11.1 C (52.0 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)3514 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Big Red MountainRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-4.7 C (23.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)3514 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Mud RidgeRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-1.7 C (28.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)2411 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Marion ForksRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-1.7 C (28.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)2511 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Lake SolanoRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.2 C (63.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)1310 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Dry Canyon NevadaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)5.6 C (42.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23MckenzieRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-6.8 C (19.8 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)2510 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Fountain Springs CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)18.9 C (66.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)139 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Texas Springs NevadaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)0.6 C (33.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)139 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Kettleman Hills CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)138 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Walker Pass CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (provisional)10.6 C (51.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)47 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23WintersRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)17.2 C (63.0 F)tie405 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Santiam Jct.Record low minimum temperature (provisional)-4.6 C (23.7 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Railroad OverpassRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-0.2 C (31.6 F)tie242 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Mill Creek (Anf) CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)11.1 C (52.0 F)tie131 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Shadequarter CaliforniaRecord low maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)10.0 C (50.0 F)tie41 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-23Round Mountain OregonRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-4.4 C (24.1 F)tie131 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Three LynxRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-1.1 C (30.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)10043 of 100 (Notable)
2026-10-24Eugene-Mahlon Sweet FldRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-2.8 C (27.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8033 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Leaburg 1 SWRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)0.6 C (33.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)7231 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Olympia APRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-2.2 C (28.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)5124 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24MckenzieRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-9.3 C (15.3 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)2417 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Red Butte OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-8.9 C (16.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)3616 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Illinois Valley Airport OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-4.4 C (24.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3215 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Toketee OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-3.9 C (25.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)3114 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Somes Bar CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.7 C (35.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3113 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Browns Well OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-8.3 C (17.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2812 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Colgate OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-9.4 C (15.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2412 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Crane Prairie OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-10.6 C (12.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2412 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Railroad OverpassRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-1.6 C (29.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2812 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Marion ForksRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-2.6 C (27.3 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)2411 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Montague Siskiyou APRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-5.6 C (21.9 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Toketee FallsRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-2.2 C (28.0 F)tie525 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Pebble OregonRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-3.9 C (25.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24TroutdaleRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-0.6 C (30.9 F)tie203 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Lake Creek R.S.Record low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-8.6 C (16.5 F)tie353 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Redmond APRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-9.4 C (15.1 F)tie243 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Portland WFORecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)2.2 C (36.0 F)tie172 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Boulder Creek OregonRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-3.9 C (25.0 F)tie152 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Hehe 1 OregonRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-7.2 C (19.0 F)tie282 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Provolt Seed Orchard OregonRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-3.9 C (25.0 F)tie242 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24Lacomb 3 NNERecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-0.6 C (30.9 F)tie51 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-24WinchesterRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)tie10 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25FremontRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)7.2 C (45.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2111 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25Markley CoveRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.1 C (34.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)111 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-25WinchesterRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)0.0 C (32.0 F)tie51 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-26Gold Beach RsRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)1.1 C (34.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)5627 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-27Mt HamiltonRecord low minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)-0.6 C (30.9 F)tie354 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-28Manzanita Lake CaliforniaRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-5.6 C (21.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)2914 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-28CedarvilleRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-10.6 C (12.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)713 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-28Odell Lake-EastRecord low minimum temperature (provisional)-8.3 C (17.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)36 of 100 (Routine)

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