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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 >

June Top Ten Precipitation Records
1930-2024
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Precipitation = 1.80 in
Rank Wettest Year Rank Driest Year
1  5.10 1940 1  0.00 2011
2  4.75 2021 2     0.01 1 1990
3   4.47  1944 2     0.01 1 2001
4    4.30 2 1941 4   0.05 1951
4    4.30 2 1938 5     0.06 3 2023
6  3.97 2010 5     0.06 3 1953
 7  3.96  1949 7   0.11  1942
 8  3.50  1991 8   0.17  2002
 9  3.42  1986 9   0.19  1983
  10  3.29  2015 10   0.23  2024

Footnotes:

  1. 0.01 occurred twice (tied) and ranked second driest June 
  2. 4.30 occurred twice (tied) and ranked fourth wettest June
  3. 0.06 occurred twice (tied) and ranked fifth driest June