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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Top Ten Consecutive Days Zero Precipitation
1930-2023
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   82     May 21st, 2011 - Aug 10th, 2011
 6    82      Oct 15th, 2008 - Jan 4th, 2009
 8   81      Oct 10th, 1946 - Dec 29th, 1946
 9   77      Dec 4th, 1966 - Feb 18th, 1967
 9   77      Jan 6th, 1943 - Mar 23rd, 1943