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Another Round of Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in California; Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Another round of heavy rainfall will renew concerns for additional flash flooding and landslides in southern California around burn scars and coastal mountain ranges. A low pressure system is bringing enhanced snowfall downwind from the lower Great Lakes into the Northeast mountain ranges. Above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures across the southern Plains. Read More >

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Waco - Christmas Eve Climatology

December 24

Temperature
  • Normal maximum: 59°F
  • Normal minimum: 36°F
  • Number of freezes: 46
  • Number of days with maximum:
         100°F or more: 0
         32°F or less: 1
Highest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 1955
2
(tie)
81 1977
81 1964
4 79 2021
5
(tie)
77 2016
77 1942
77 1933

 

Lowest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 12 1983
2 14 1990
3 15 1966
4
(tie)
17 2022
17 1989
Lowest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 20 1983
2 33 1998
3 34 1943
4
(tie)
36 2004
36 1953
Highest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 2021
2 60 2016
3 58 1903
4
(tie)
57 1982
57 1955
57 1933
 
Precipitation
  • Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 33
  • Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 23
  • Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.31"
  • Chance of measurable precipitation: 19%
  • Number of occurrences of:
         thunder: 1 
         snow: 1 
         sleet (ice pellets): 1 
         freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 2 
         fog: 22
Wettest
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.20 1975
2 1.85 2023
3 1.66 1957
4 0.91 1914
5 0.67 2006
 
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