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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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Waco - Election Day Climatology

the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

Temperature
  • Normal maximum: 73°F
  • Normal minimum: 49°F
  • Number of freezes: 3
  • Number of days with maximum:
         100°F or more: 0 
         32°F or less: 0
Highest Maximum
Rank Temperature Date
1
(tie)
88 Nov 8, 2005
88 Nov 7, 1989
88 Nov 5, 1963
4
(tie)
85 Nov 8, 1994
85 Nov 8, 1966
85 Nov 6, 1945
85 Nov 3, 1936

 

Lowest Minimum
Rank Temperature Date
1 26 Nov 8, 1938
2 29 Nov 5, 1991
3 31 Nov 6, 1951
4 35 Nov 5, 1929
5 36 Nov 3, 1970

  

Lowest Maximum
Rank Temperature Date
1 49 Nov 8, 1938
2 53 Nov 8, 1955
3
(tie)
54 Nov 7, 2000
54 Nov 7, 1933
5 55 Nov 2, 1954
Highest Minimum
Rank Temperature Date
1 71 Nov 8, 2005
2 70 Nov 8, 1966
3 69 Nov 7, 1944
4
(tie)
68 Nov 4, 2003
68 Nov 8, 1927
 
Precipitation
  • Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 36
  • Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 32
  • Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.42"
  • Chance of measurable precipitation: 26%
  • Number of occurrences of:
         thunder: 6 
         snow: 0 
         sleet (ice pellets): 1 
         freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 0 
         fog: 26
Wettest
Rank Precipitation Date
1 1.71 Nov 2, 1982
2 1.62 Nov 4, 1986
3 1.60 Nov 7, 1911
4 1.46 Nov 5, 1935
5 1.05 Nov 4, 2014