Ferris Climatology

Severe Storms in the North Plains; Critical Fire in the West to Plains; Heavy Rain in the Deep South

A cold front moving across the Northern Tier will produce severe storms. Significantly damaging winds, very large hail, and a couple of tornadoes will be possible, especially in Montana. Widespread critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Central Great Basin into the High Plains. A broad low pressure system in the South will produce heavy rain with potential for flash flooding. Read More >

Ferris (Ellis County)

32º 31' N 96º 40' W

470 ft

30 Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)		57.6	61.4	68.5	76.6	83.6	90.5	95.2	96.4	89.3	79.1	67.8	57.7	77.0
	Minimum (°F)		33.1	36.9	43.8	51.9	62.1	68.6	71.5	71.3	64.4	54.1	44.1	34.7	53.0
	Precipitation (in.)		2.85	2.99	4.02	3.06	4.53	4.15	2.17	2.43	2.55	4.48	3.09	3.27	39.59
	Degree Days	Heating	611	447	294	102	10	0	0	0	7	74	296	587	2428
	Degree Days	Cooling	2	3	20	80	253	437	569	584	363	124	24	4	2463
Monthly Precipitation
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2020			2.66	4.91	6.38	3.16	5.44	3.88
2019			2.26	2.86	1.72	8.85	8.17	7.15	0.00	1.19	0.00	5.80	1.17	0.93	40.10
2018			0.76	7.05	2.71	0.91	3.10	1.45	0.67	6.03	8.30	12.72	2.69	6.31	52.70
2017			3.71	2.35	2.16	5.57	1.83	6.09	5.11	4.50	0.41	3.01	1.61	2.14	38.49
2016			1.03	3.08	5.75	6.85	7.26	4.79	1.08	6.67	0.95	3.05	2.61	1.13	44.25
2015			4.30	2.79	5.07	7.11	13.38	3.67	0.00	0.15	0.06	11.69	9.15	5.66	63.03
2014			0.35	0.82	1.63	2.00	4.99	4.51	1.04	1.28	0.91	4.27	2.18	2.35	26.33
2013			3.80	1.87	1.77	3.13	3.11	2.20	2.29	2.00	2.63	6.38	2.55	3.12	34.85
2012			5.34	3.31	5.52	2.98	1.92	2.65	1.17	3.33	3.77	1.14	1.25	0.49	32.87
2011			2.51	1.78	0.19	0.58	2.81	2.36	0.08	0.10	1.08	3.72	1.83	5.68	20.23
2010			4.90	4.39	4.87	2.29	1.69	1.08	5.27	0.82	9.44	1.03	2.96	1.42	40.16
2009			2.24	0.75	M	M	2.86	4.52	2.61	3.59	8.19	12.75	2.50	2.06	NA
2008			1.71	2.44	6.64	5.44	3.53	0.29	1.16	5.14	1.21	1.49	2.28	0.25	31.58
2007			4.83	0.48	12.92	1.13	6.14	9.95	M	0.44	7.49	2.32	1.48	2.20	NA
2006			3.28	2.80	5.72	1.99	1.47	2.27	2.27	4.13	3.96	3.07	1.78	3.36	36.10
2005			4.60	1.88	1.65	2.95	3.29	0.09	2.35	3.21	1.13	2.38	0.27	0.38	24.18
2004			5.25	M	M	M	1.11	M	M	2.68	M	5.69	4.32	0.80	NA
2003			0.52	4.68	1.61	M	2.42	6.86	0.33	3.98	2.87	1.93	2.06	0.80	NA
2002			2.56	1.70	4.70	3.24	7.07	2.43	2.67	0.95	0.37	7.19	0.51	6.70	39.09
2001			3.36	6.32	5.57	0.80	3.16	2.83	0.00	4.47	2.66	4.68	1.09	6.94	41.88
2000			1.87	2.89	3.29	3.00	5.22	8.90	0.00	0.00	1.32	3.65	7.52	3.59	41.25
1999			3.38	T	4.62	2.41	5.42	3.25	1.51	0.00	M	2.87	0.55	4.12	NA
1998			5.47	3.28	3.86	1.28	1.14	1.00	0.45	2.04	5.42	2.77	6.10	7.27	40.08
1997			1.59	7.55	2.52	7.59	3.51	3.48	0.88	3.41	0.09	6.70	2.53	8.31	48.16
1996			1.33	0.35	0.83	2.53	0.40	4.61	4.72	10.25	2.85	3.92	5.48	1.96	39.23
1995			4.20	0.31	4.16	7.07	7.23	4.20	3.98	3.02	2.17	T	0.21	1.65	38.20
1994			1.43	3.99	3.49	5.75	6.18	3.25	4.24	0.93	1.48	6.30	5.67	5.43	48.14
1993			2.58	3.91	4.68	5.96	2.19	4.18	0.00	0.10	2.21	8.06	1.01	2.08	36.96
1992			3.93	4.55	4.46	3.49	7.34	4.85	2.04	3.08	2.15	4.02	4.88	4.15	48.94
1991			4.59	3.16	0.41	3.24	3.48	3.85	2.49	5.97	2.36	12.07	2.19	9.17	52.98
1990			11.79	2.27	7.34	5.08	9.10	0.90	2.30	0.89	2.97	0.44	5.92	1.22	50.22
1989			2.78	3.25	2.89	0.58	6.95	11.52	1.71	2.00	2.28	M	0.80	0.42	NA
1988			0.66	M	3.81	2.07	3.43	0.54	3.55	2.76	3.94	2.74	4.26	2.78	NA
1987			M	4.27	1.57	0.12	5.49	3.68	M	1.61	1.65	1.39	4.27	2.90	NA
1986			0.02	3.53	0.42	4.03	5.26	4.91	1.53	2.34	2.41	6.75	5.25	1.18	37.63
1985			1.62	2.45	3.30	6.03	2.53	2.07	1.19	0.00	2.56	8.12	2.57	5.01	37.45
1984			1.81	2.66	6.21	1.46	1.20	1.75	1.39	0.00	1.43	9.77	2.87	6.78	37.33
1983			0.45	6.10	4.57	0.27	7.00	3.46	1.87	2.80	0.57	2.09	3.26	0.99	33.43
1982			1.85	2.37	2.41	2.61	7.06	4.42	1.09	0.43	0.31	2.34	3.51	3.62	32.02
1981			0.69	0.83	3.30	1.48	9.18	10.33	2.99	2.34	1.09	7.07	1.55	0.18	41.03
1980			3.52	1.61	1.44	3.00	6.54	1.13	0.80	0.86	5.22	0.48	1.48	3.15	29.23
1979			3.50	2.92	7.52	1.84	8.99	2.39	3.96	5.06	2.29	2.28	0.54	3.34	44.63
1978			1.95	4.58	2.90	2.10	4.88	0.35	0.43	2.57	1.45	0.86	4.75	2.50	29.32
1977			2.33	3.34	6.68	3.60	0.90	1.58	1.30	2.82	0.89	1.49	2.24	0.66	27.83
1976			0.10	1.13	3.13	14.81	8.37	1.71	3.45	0.03	5.26	4.75	0.93	2.89	46.56
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975			1.28	4.65	2.70	4.28	6.24	1.92	5.16	0.79	0.94	0.27	1.99	1.95	32.17
1974			2.84	0.97	0.64	1.72	3.29	2.35	0.37	5.22	5.80	6.69	3.49	2.84	36.22
1973			4.09	2.72	4.03	8.60	1.82	9.88	4.44	0.10	11.05	5.86	1.99	1.54	56.12
1972			2.89	0.37	0.26	2.82	2.10	3.35	0.70	0.83	1.59	5.39	3.00	1.07	24.37
1971			0.17	2.15	0.35	3.45	3.11	0.83	3.12	5.94	2.37	11.49	1.13	5.84	39.95
1970			0.84	7.18	4.34	4.92	1.80	0.84	0.38	0.96	7.57	7.95	0.57	1.05	38.40
1969			0.48	3.45	5.40	2.87	10.27	0.61	1.30	1.85	3.03	4.12	1.12	3.08	37.58
1968			4.05	2.68	4.29	2.90	4.32	5.14	2.21	1.22	5.22	1.28	4.31	2.05	39.67
1967			0.32	1.00	2.26	1.47	5.50	1.93	5.58	0.68	8.52	6.70	3.42	3.64	41.02
1966			1.66	4.23	2.48	11.47	5.01	1.90	1.58	4.26	3.30	1.83	0.34	1.71	39.77
1965			2.99	6.17	1.37	1.91	6.27	1.57	0.12	0.86	4.60	1.98	3.98	1.96	33.78
1964			2.74	0.85	2.76	4.20	3.21	1.98	0.14	1.26	12.27	0.36	7.77	0.98	38.52
1963			0.00	0.02	1.08	5.92	4.16	0.71	0.95	0.40	2.46	0.00	1.47	1.15	18.32
1962			1.24	3.14	1.61	6.53	2.02	3.49	2.77	1.02	7.60	2.85	3.54	0.64	36.45
1961			3.74	2.85	4.23	0.76	3.80	6.17	0.60	0.89	3.48	2.75	3.58	2.45	35.30
1960			3.80	2.00	1.10	1.37	3.41	6.32	0.19	4.84	2.61	4.67	1.10	8.02	39.43
1959			0.00	3.34	1.00	5.13	4.66	7.74	3.47	1.85	1.51	5.77	0.64	5.06	40.17
1958			2.71	1.04	3.16	8.78	3.84	4.32	2.39	1.68	9.81	2.66	1.82	1.54	43.75
1957			1.70	2.29	4.54	11.46	10.16	1.34	2.24	4.05	3.16	7.10	7.03	2.32	57.39
1956			2.54	3.22	0.20	3.98	2.78	3.76	0.18	0.42	0.00	1.45	4.21	1.18	23.92
1955			1.79	2.38	1.15	3.82	4.95	2.92	2.41	6.66	2.57	0.46	0.00	1.09	30.20
1954			2.59	1.12	0.98	2.65	3.15	0.46	2.10	0.22	2.74	3.83	3.11	0.82	23.77
1953			1.35	1.72	2.63	4.87	6.59	0.45	5.51	2.55	1.54	2.30	2.30	2.68	34.49
1952			NOT AVAILABLE
1951			1.44	2.57	0.82	4.14	3.25	5.85	0.00	0.60	1.30	M	7.05	3.80	NA
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1950			M	M	M	M	M	M	M	1.10	3.98	M	M	0.00	NA
1949			NOT AVAILABLE
1948			M	M	M	M	M	4.03	1.44	0.78	0.00	0.37	0.00	0.00	NA
1947			NOT AVAILABLE
1946			3.56	4.75	2.24	3.05	8.62	2.03	1.44	M	M	1.28	M	4.03	NA
1945			1.85	6.23	7.59	3.31	1.46	5.91	6.07	1.08	1.37	2.70	1.71	1.53	40.81
1944			2.82	4.55	1.99	3.13	8.91	0.13	1.62	2.34	1.59	2.08	5.20	4.93	39.29
1943			0.51	0.17	3.93	2.53	5.03	6.62	1.07	0.00	4.41	1.63	0.04	2.72	28.66
1942			1.82	0.74	1.89	14.36	6.30	3.86	M	3.76	4.88	4.17	1.92	1.50	NA
1941			1.07	3.78	2.82	3.31	3.47	8.53	1.41	2.86	0.80	7.38	1.15	2.00	38.58
1940			0.60	2.27	1.25	5.92	5.64	5.84	3.22	1.68	0.36	1.72	7.66	4.06	40.22
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann

Location below

Map of the Ferris region

Map from tiger.census.gov