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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Top Ten Consecutive Days Zero Precipitation
1930-2025
Midland Texas
  Rank   Most Days Year and Days
 1  103     Oct 20th, 1950 - Jan 31st, 1951
 2   99     Oct 11th, 1973 - Jan 17th, 1974
 3   90     Oct 2nd, 2021 - Dec 31st, 2021
 4   88     Sep 26th, 2010 - Dec 22nd, 2010
 4   88     Feb 10th, 1946 - May 8th, 1946
 6   83      Jan 9th, 2025 - Apr 2nd, 2025
 6    82       May 21st, 2011 - Aug 10th, 2011
 8   82       Oct 15th, 2008 - Jan 4th, 2009
 9   81       Oct 10th, 1946 - Dec 29th, 1946
 10   77       Dec 4th, 1966 - Feb 18th, 1967