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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

100-Degree Temperature Statistics
Dodge City Regional Airport

(Normals are the Official 30-Year 1991-2020 Period of Record)

Average 100-Degree Days/Year 14

 

Average 100-Degree Days/Month
May 0.1
June 2
July 7
August 4
September 1

 

Top-10 Annual 100-Degree Days
2011 54
2012 35
2001 25
2003 22
2006 19
2013 19
1991 18
1998 18
2002 18
2002 18

 

Top-10 Consecutive 100-Degree Days 
Ending July 20, 1980 17
Ending August 12, 1934 15
Ending July 22, 1934 15
Ending August 3, 1940 12
Ending August 19, 1936 12
Ending July 24, 2011 11
Ending July 25, 2001 9
Ending June 30, 2012 8
Ending July 27, 2008 8
Ending August 18, 1983 8

 

 

Earliest 100-Degree Temperature April 22, 1989 (100)
Latest 100-Degree Temperature October 17, 2016 (101)