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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Top Ten Highest 1-Day Average Temperature 
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
 Rank Value   Day + Year
 1 98  July 14th 2020
 2   96 1   July 12th 2023
 2   96 1 June 25th 2023
 4   95.5   June 26th 2023
 5    95 2   June 21st 2023
 5    95 2   August 26th 2019
 5    95 2   June 27th 1998
 8        94.5 3     August 8th 2023
 8      94.5 3   July 11th 2023
 8      94.5 3   June 27th 2023
 8       94.5 3  July 4th 2016
 8      94.5 3 August 30th 2011
 8        94.5 3     August 9th 2003

Footnotes:

  1. 96 degrees occurred two times (tied) and ranked second highest daily average temperature
  2. 95 degrees occurred three times (tied) and ranked fifth highest daily average temperature
  3. 94.5 degrees occurred twelve times (tied) and ranked eighth highest daily average temperature