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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

  National Weather Service Dallas/Fort Worth  

Waxahachie (Ellis County)

32º 25' N 96º 51' W

630 ft

30 Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
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Maximum (°F) 55.5 58.9 66.3 74.8 82.1 89.4 93.9 94.5 87.5 77.5 66.0 56.4 75.2
Minimum (°F) 33.8 37.1 44.2 53.1 63.0 70.0 73.3 73.1 65.9 55.0 44.5 35.4 54.0
Precipitation (in.) 2.27 2.93 3.84 3.34 3.99 4.12 2.66 2.34 3.05 4.45 3.03 3.10 39.12
Degree
Days
Heating 632 478 317 105 11 0 0 0 7 80 310 594 2534
Cooling 1 2 14 74 245 441 577 583 358 118 18 2 2433
Monthly Precipitation
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2011 2.77 2.47 0.15 1.49 2.22 1.42 0.00 0.40 2.31 3.97      
2010 3.34 3.45 5.40 2.26 3.80 2.44 2.89 0.32 9.34 0.60 2.37 1.27 37.48
2009 2.15 0.42 5.41 3.48 2.11 2.45 4.39 2.28 16.43 11.89 2.30 1.77 55.08
2008 1.44 2.28 6.44 6.47 3.99 1.47 1.85 5.91 1.01  M 2.30 0.11 NA
2007 4.12 0.86 12.85 0.75 6.49 9.74 6.10 1.36 4.90 2.65 1.40 1.80 53.02
2006 0.95 2.25 7.55 1.27 1.52 1.82 2.03 3.30 1.81 5.27 1.62 3.46 32.85
2005 2.80 1.01 1.72 2.87 M 0.08 5.30 1.62 M M M M NA
2004 4.62 4.40 2.94 4.34 1.97 9.89 6.14 2.37 0.22 7.98 5.97 0.93 51.77
2003 0.04 3.66 0.82 1.99 4.20 6.42 0.49 3.29 2.71 3.14 1.66 0.76 29.18
2002 1.60 1.59 4.73 3.45 4.61 3.96 4.05 0.21 1.84 6.67 0.70 5.65 30.69
2001 2.84 4.70 4.68 1.01 3.36 1.52 1.98 5.10 6.77 3.49 1.22 4.42 41.09
2000 1.70 2.66 3.01 3.23 4.38 13.49 0.00 0.00 3.38 3.67 6.89 3.01 45.42
1999 2.27 0.07 2.88 2.68 4.74 3.48 3.14 1.15 2.09 1.61 0.48 3.75 28.34
1998 3.26 3.36 4.17 0.84 1.24 0.71 0.55 3.86 2.77 5.03 5.58 8.01 39.38
1997 1.58 7.31 2.96 8.19 1.64 3.85 0.71 4.33 0.50 6.87 2.64 7.90 48.48
1996 1.09 0.26 0.76 3.02 0.39 1.73 3.70 4.98 3.52 3.85 5.94 2.05 31.29
1995 2.97 0.89 4.32 8.50 6.97 4.33 4.28 4.78 2.58 0.22 0.99 1.65 42.48
1994 1.17 2.91 2.97 6.41 5.83 1.37 1.80 1.10 4.34 5.49 6.61 4.85 44.85
1993 2.86 4.01 4.19 4.53 2.47 3.26 0.00 0.07 3.80 7.90 2.44 1.60 37.13
1992 3.84 4.38 3.65 2.23 8.82 4.33 3.34 1.27 2.35 1.01 5.69 4.76 45.67
1991 4.41 3.48 0.63 5.40 3.40 5.01 5.13 5.54 3.33 12.36 2.41 8.85 59.95
1990 6.82 5.36 5.55 5.08 5.32 1.70 1.38 5.88 1.89 0.92 5.54 1.16 46.60
1989 1.81 4.45 2.94 3.92 8.65 7.92 3.62 2.22 2.24 0.99 0.50 0.36 39.62
1988 0.43 1.99 4.21 1.81 2.16 2.57 1.86 0.64 3.86 0.90 3.12 2.30 25.85
1987 1.48 4.20 1.44 0.14 M 4.17 2.87 1.84 2.67 0.53 5.82 4.02 NA
1986 0.00 4.22 0.42 3.18 5.26 4.57 1.70 2.34 4.14 5.91 3.15 2.88 37.77
1985 1.62 2.31 3.18 3.75 1.61 1.52 2.46 0.10 2.40 11.10 2.11 3.65 35.81
1984 1.66 3.09 5.02 1.32 2.30 1.71 0.27 0.07 1.39 10.16 2.48 7.98 37.45
1983 0.42 4.92 2.62 0.43 6.01 4.22 3.22 2.98 2.85 2.88 2.20 0.93 33.68
1982 1.98 2.18 2.94 3.18 6.71 4.97 1.86 0.63 1.70 2.65 3.96 3.31 36.07
1981 0.73 1.29 3.32 1.88 7.12 8.21 3.69 1.76 2.03 7.14 1.34 0.36 38.87
1980 2.83 1.61 1.53 3.49 4.88 0.20 0.38 0.51 5.86 0.77 1.82 1.62 25.50
1979 3.67 2.60 6.76 2.41 9.85 0.88 1.27 4.22 M 2.95 0.77 4.52 NA
1978 1.54 4.36 3.51 1.61 6.38 0.61 0.13 1.51 1.08 0.77 3.70 2.53 27.73
1977 2.43 2.65 7.30 4.36 1.10 3.69 0.76 1.02 0.92 1.05 2.24 0.43 27.95
1976 0.05 1.26 3.94 11.25 10.03 2.02 3.40 1.20 8.52 4.22 0.73 2.78 49.40
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1975 0.87 5.02 3.86 4.64 8.26 1.95 5.84 0.84 1.89 0.66 1.65 2.10 37.58
1974 1.96 0.90 0.89 1.26 5.01 1.77 0.43 5.63 5.87 7.22 3.29 2.12 36.35
1973 4.45 1.58 5.80 11.22 2.25 7.03 6.67 0.80 8.44 7.13 2.89 0.74 59.00
1972 3.31 0.37 0.29 2.53 2.57 2.12 0.44 0.79 4.13 5.02 2.27 1.07 24.91
1971 0.16 1.94 0.67 4.07 2.70 1.99 3.42 5.60 1.74 10.74 1.77 6.17 40.97
1970 0.94 5.81 4.11 5.48 2.60 1.47 0.25 1.64 9.74 6.53 0.40 0.94 39.91
1969 0.25 3.26 5.33 2.67 10.13 1.31 0.17 4.06 3.00 4.43 1.05 3.91 39.57
1968 4.29 2.62 4.57 4.06 6.23 5.97 3.39 1.81 M 1.24 4.06 1.96 NA
1967 0.38 1.13 1.72 5.57 3.46 2.15 5.43 0.97 7.91 7.07 2.55 4.13 42.47
1966 1.36 2.76 2.21 9.15 5.39 2.23 0.68 4.00 1.74 1.71 0.44 1.11 32.78
1965 2.67 5.64 1.33 1.84 7.80 2.19 0.06 3.63 4.94 1.78 4.54 2.83 39.25
1964 2.93 1.25 3.80 3.94 2.25 1.21 0.50 1.84 5.86 0.36 6.31 1.20 31.45
1963 0.54 0.15 0.87 5.09 3.83 2.63 0.48 0.89 0.84 0.32 2.80 1.21 19.65
1962 1.18 1.69 0.81 4.34 2.75 4.89 2.92 0.63 8.41 3.47 2.90 2.11 36.10
1961 4.84 3.64 2.91 0.52 2.78 5.39 0.56 1.04 3.87 3.88 3.92 2.65 36.00
1960 3.81 2.30 1.28 1.87 2.82 3.56 0.82 5.92 1.82 2.63 1.60 8.45 36.88
1959 0.06 3.34 0.73 4.95 5.75 8.18 2.21 1.03 2.06 10.11 0.66 5.47 44.55
1958 3.19 0.73 3.96 7.06 3.08 1.84 2.70 4.59 4.23 2.55 2.05 1.63 37.61
1957 1.41 2.49 3.49 12.31 11.20 2.34 0.50 0.62 3.39 7.94 6.72 2.41 54.82
1956 2.69 3.92 0.14 1.58 2.72 2.37 0.42 1.80 0.00 2.21 3.13 1.29 22.27
1955 1.66 2.42 1.70 3.25 4.66 3.74 1.84 6.31 2.37 1.03 0.21 1.14 30.33
1954 2.20 0.83 0.63 2.52 2.25 0.55 0.78 1.07 4.86 2.95 2.76 0.54 21.94
1953 0.88 1.33 3.13 4.76 4.92 0.64 3.67 2.13 2.46 2.53 2.71 2.68 31.84
1952 0.49 2.73 2.28 6.35 8.94 0.26 0.83 0.00 0.17 0.35 6.55 5.06 34.01
1951 1.29 2.56 0.98 2.53 4.05 7.98 2.30 1.61 1.71 1.92 0.73 0.61 28.27
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1950 3.18 7.01 0.13 5.40 4.81 2.54 6.07 1.31 3.12 0.54 0.96 0.36 35.43
1949 4.83 4.46 1.90 2.50 4.14 4.34 1.86 2.66 0.27 6.49 0.27 1.72 35.44
1948 M M M 2.73 4.71 2.79 2.08 0.37 0.53 0.97 1.33 1.64 NA
1947 M M M 1.79 0.75 5.03 M M M M M M NA
1946 3.33 5.05 2.33 2.88 M 3.26 2.01 M M M M M NA
1945 1.60 5.14 6.35 3.32 1.95 7.32 M 2.52 1.67 3.06 1.91 1.05 NA
1944 3.80 4.37 2.27 3.67 8.47 1.32 2.70 1.90 2.55 3.85 3.68 3.84 42.42
1943 0.41 0.25 3.24 2.99 4.86 3.93 1.95 0.01 4.00 1.11 0.04 3.52 26.31
1942 2.39 0.77 1.70 12.91 7.09 3.89 2.06 6.58 4.05 6.30 M M NA
1941 1.06 5.36 3.42 2.80 2.64 4.56 1.53 1.46 0.62 3.06 1.81 2.26 30.58
1940 0.62 2.81 0.41 7.13 6.70 7.05 5.23 0.61 0.12 1.36 10.35 5.55 47.94
1939 3.99 4.46 1.41 2.35 3.54 6.79 1.83 1.29 0.09 1.50 4.08 1.80 33.13
1938 4.95 6.53 5.60 7.15 2.52 3.17 2.49 0.12 1.07 0.23 0.90 1.58 36.31
1937 2.75 0.64 5.59 0.69 0.79 3.96 1.31 1.96 1.37 3.30 2.26 7.68 32.30
1936 1.03 1.12 0.60 1.37 7.03 0.14 2.04 0.15 11.11 3.73 1.26 4.46 34.04
1935 4.16 3.07 2.70 2.81 7.21 4.94 1.38 0.32 7.79 2.74 1.49 1.63 40.24
1934 2.54 1.58 5.62 4.53 0.46 0.00 0.00 0.08 4.06 0.38 5.38 0.62 25.25
1933 3.46 2.72 1.96 4.28 5.49 0.00 2.41 0.91 2.35 0.90 0.87 2.45 27.80
1932 8.11 4.64 2.09 3.05 6.65 2.76 4.05 0.36 2.18 2.23 0.35 4.24 40.71
1931 2.51 2.92 4.38 1.77 4.48 1.07 1.95 1.48 0.20 2.87 1.89 3.98 29.50
1930 1.58 4.15 2.81 2.33 10.72 0.98 1.58 2.05 2.37 6.45 4.07 2.64 41.73
1929 3.11 1.93 2.31 3.89 12.47 0.84 0.59 0.00 6.48 2.34 3.81 2.68 40.45
1928 1.01 4.15 1.18 4.21 1.00 9.94 3.03 0.80 1.08 0.67 3.44 4.78 35.29
1927 1.62 2.83 3.03 4.08 2.60 3.17 5.03 0.42 3.41 4.91 0.11 2.01 33.22
1926 2.58 0.21 5.37 5.14 3.81 1.82 4.23 0.62 5.04 1.25 0.48 6.77 37.32
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1925 1.56 1.58 0.13 2.44 4.01 0.36 0.79 1.57 3.18 4.17 2.94 1.23 23.96
1924 1.69 1.94 5.71 1.64 2.99 0.82 0.72 0.95 3.15 0.17 0.35 0.67 20.80
1923 2.95 3.70 1.40 4.96 2.45 3.75 0.60 0.20 4.19 3.16 2.24 7.81 37.41
1922 3.15 2.55 5.30 13.45 7.55 6.55 2.80 1.10 1.20 2.10 2.00 0.10 47.85
1921 3.20 1.65 3.15 3.45 1.85 4.25 1.15 0.10 0.55 0.80 0.92 1.30 22.37
1920 5.40 0.75 2.50 1.17 7.00 1.80 2.09 4.20 4.49 4.00 4.55 1.95 39.90
1919 2.15 2.53 3.55 2.00 4.05 2.83 7.05 5.00 5.35 9.15 8.05 0.60 52.31
1918 2.79 0.00 1.75 4.82 2.83 3.19 1.35 0.15 1.48 5.75 10.80 5.25 40.16
1917 0.40 1.75 2.28 3.05 3.90 1.20 2.10 3.43 2.35 0.70 3.85 0.00 25.01
1916 3.24 0.00 0.40 8.70 4.05 2.86 1.87 1.20 1.10 3.45 2.60 0.00 29.47
1915 1.82 2.47 2.12 7.63 2.09 2.53 0.50 10.57 0.40 2.60 0.50 2.24 35.47
1914 0.50 2.43 2.38 6.79 6.81 1.60 0.70 2.56 1.19 0.60 6.65 3.25 35.46
1913 2.52 1.80 0.59 3.73 3.63 3.29 2.33 0.00 5.64 2.56 2.70 9.05 37.84
1912 0.07 1.95 5.28 2.41 2.97 2.01 0.13 3.94 0.90 3.07 0.40 2.08 25.21
1911 0.32 3.28 2.84 5.90 1.92 1.55 6.29 2.83 0.33 0.76 1.19 7.38 34.59
1910 1.31 2.94 2.80 2.76 7.75 2.55 0.83 2.31 1.46 0.44 0.42 1.61 27.18
1909 0.15 1.22 1.47 0.31 2.53 2.18 2.63 1.36 0.33 2.90 3.24 3.87 22.19
1908 0.59 2.27 2.47 6.40 9.01 1.45 4.20 4.06 2.46 2.02 2.16 0.37 37.46
1907 1.37 0.60 1.52 1.88 12.16 1.34 3.58 0.56 2.17 2.77 5.86 4.13 37.94
1906 1.60 2.32 2.84 1.67 6.72 5.72 2.46 5.29 2.65 1.64 3.35 3.97 40.23
1905 3.40 3.38 5.62 8.84 5.36 5.51 5.39 0.11 1.89 1.07 4.23 5.51 50.31
1904 1.38 1.55 2.13 4.42 4.20 5.87 2.55 1.17 3.70 4.72 0.48 0.65 32.82
1903 2.15 5.47 4.61 T 1.40 4.94 3.28 0.33 3.87 4.47 0.30 0.25 31.07
1902 1.20 0.35 2.55 2.20 6.60 2.25 8.75 0.00 6.35 3.40 9.95 1.82 45.42
1901 T 2.15 3.10 1.60 6.25 0.50 0.85 3.50 1.70 1.25 1.95 0.45 23.30
1900 3.80 T 3.45 5.70 3.05 1.30 3.10 3.80 6.70 2.55 0.70 0.90 35.05
1899 1.41 1.20 0.10 2.10 3.50 7.85 1.00 0.35 1.25 3.85 2.90 4.75 30.26
1898 1.70 2.80 2.80 2.50 4.90 8.60 1.25 2.70 1.90 1.00 2.50 3.42 36.07
1897 M M M M 6.50 4.30 0.40 1.03 2.90 3.35 0.40 2.10 NA
1896   3.50 M 3.80 M 4.10 M M M NA
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann


Location below

Map of the Waxahachie region

Map from tiger.census.gov