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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Top Ten # of Nights Low Temperature 32 F or Less
 1930-2025
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