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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

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Waco - Christmas Day Climatology

December 25

Temperature
  • Normal maximum: 59°F
  • Normal minimum: 36°F
  • Number of freezes: 48
  • Number of days with maximum:
         100°F or more: 0
         32°F or less: 1
Highest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 82 2021
2 79 2016
3
(tie)
78 2025
78 1964
78 1955
78 1951

 

Lowest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 7 1983
2 16 2022
3
(tie)
20 1989
20 1981
5
(tie)
21 2009
21 1980
21 1924

 

Lowest Maximum
Rank Temperature Year
1 23 1983
2 36 1974
3
(tie)
38 1985
38 1924
5
(tie)
40 1943
40 1918
Highest Minimum
Rank Temperature Year
1 67 2016
2
(tie)
59 2021
59 2025
4
(tie)
56 1916
56 1904
 
Precipitation
  • Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 32
  • Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 19
  • Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.17"
  • Chance of measurable precipitation: 15%
  • Number of occurrences of:
         thunder: 3 
         snow: 1 
         sleet (ice pellets): 2 
         freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 0 
         fog: 21
Wettest
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.40 2000
2 1.25 1987
3 0.57 1914
4 0.45 1926
5 0.40 1913
 
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