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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. 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