National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

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 # of Days High Temperature 32 F or Less
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
   Rank     Most #
 Days
  Year
 1   11     1985
 2   8 1     2021  
 2   8 1   1983 
 2   8 1  1963
 2   8 1  1932
 6   7 2  1949
 6   7 2  1940
   8   6 3   1987
  8   6 3   1973
  8   6 3   1948
 8   6 3    2011
 8   6 3   2014
 8   6 3   2015

Footnotes:

  1. 8 days occurred four times and ranked second most days  
  2. 7 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked sixth most days 
  3. 6 days occurred six times and ranked eighth most days