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Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Top Ten # of Nights Low Temperature 32 F or Less
 1930-2022
Midland, Texas
   Rank     Most #
 Days
  Year
1    90     1980
2 86    1932  
3 85  1966
4  81  1937
5  79  2008
6  78  1987
7  77 1  1936
7  77 1  2022
 9  76   1947
 10   74  2   2010
 10   74  2   2007
10   74  2    1997
10   74  2   1960

Footnotes:

  1. 77 days occurred two times (tied) and ranked seventh most days 
  2. 74 days occurred four times (tied) and ranked tenth most days