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A chronicle of American weather and climate  ·  Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Weather Trader Winter MILEPOST 919

April 15, 2026 Wednesday Spring Weather

Record warmth continues into the weekend until a cold front blasts through the Eastern U.S.

What the month did

April 2026 was the 3rd-warmest April in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 54.7°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 51.8°F (+2.9°F).

April 2026 was the 46th-wettest April in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 2.7in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.7in (+0.0in).

NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.

High Temperatures on Thursday

80s for 194 million population from central Plains into Mid-Atlantic … and over 41 million at least 90°F

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