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Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Potential Continues

A low pressure center tracking across the Great Lakes and its associated cold front extending across the Southern Plains will focus occasional showers and thunderstorms through tonight. A few of these thunderstorms may become severe alongside heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding; Portions of the Southern Plains would be the greatest threat for these hazards through tonight. Read More >

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Dallas/Fort Worth - October Average Temperature Extremes

Highest Average
Rank Temperature Year
1 74.1 2016
2 73.5 1963
3
(tie)
73.2 1947
73.2 1934
5 73.0 1938
6 72.7 1931
7
(tie)
72.1 2007
72.1 2004
9 71.8 1950
10
(tie)
71.6 2014
71.6 1928

 

Highest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 88.4 1963
2 85.7 1938
3 85.2 1934
4 84.9 2016
5 84.4 1950
6 84.3 1979
7 83.8 1947
8 83.5 1940
9 83.1 2007
10 83.0 1939
Highest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 63.4 2016
2 63.0 1931
3
(tie)
62.7 2004
62.7 1947
62.7 1941
6 61.6 1926
7 61.2 2000
8 61.1 1934
9 61.0 2007
10 60.6 1928
Lowest Average
Rank Temperature Year
1 60.2 1976
2 61.6 1906
3 62.3 1957
4 62.4 1923
5 62.5 1913
6 62.6 1936
7 62.7 2009
8 63.5 1964
9 63.7 1925
10 63.8 1993
Lowest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 70.2 1923
2 71.0 1976
3 71.5 1957
4 71.8 2009
5 72.0 1913
6 72.1 2002
7 72.2 1936
8 72.4 1925
9 72.5 1906
10 73.6 1993
Lowest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 49.4 1976
2 49.9 1917
3 50.7 1906
4 50.8 1964
5 51.2 1952
6 52.2 1966
7
(tie)
53.0 1980
53.0 1957
53.0 1936
10
(tie)
53.1 1990
53.1 1913
53.1 1908

 

Dallas/Fort Worth - October Precipitation Extremes

Wettest
Rank Precipitation Year
1 14.18 1981
2 9.82 2015
3 9.44 1919
4 9.32 1991
5 9.22 1959
6 8.19 1994
7 8.05 2009
8 7.96 1930
9 7.64 1971
10 6.89 1972
Driest
Rank Precipitation Year
1
(tie)
T 1975
T 1924
3 0.01 1952
4 0.11 1938
5
(tie)
0.12 1987
0.12 1934
7 0.17 1917
8 0.20 1955
9 0.23 1963
10 0.28 1914
Snowiest
Rank Snowfall Year
1
(tie)
T 1993
T 1925

 

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