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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 >

Spring Top Ten Temperature Records
(March, April, May)
1931-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Spring Temperature = 66.5 F
Rank Warmest Year Coolest Year Rank
1     69.9 2018  57.7 1931 1
2     69.7 2012  59.3 1987 2
3     69.6 2011  60.0 2 1958 3
4     68.8 1974  60.0 2 1973 3
5     68.7 2017  60.1 1941 5
6     68.6 2020 60.2 1980 6
7     68.4 2000  60.3 1932  7
8     67.9 2006  60.4 1970  8
 9    67.7 1  2022  60.7  1969  9
 9    67.7 1  1946  61.7  1968  10

 

Footnotes:

  1. 67.7 occurred twice (tied) and ranked ninth warmest spring
  2. 60.0 occurred twice (tied) and ranked ninth warmest spring