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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 Days 100 Degrees Annually
1931-2025
Midland, Texas
Rank Most
Days
Year Rank Least Days Year
1   65  2011 1  0 2 1941
2   57  2023 1  0 2  1961
3  52 1964 3  2 3  1976
4  51 1998 3  2 3   2007 
5  47 2020 3  2 3  1971
6  43 1977 3  2 3 1968
7  37 2019 7  3 4 1991
8  36 2018 7  3 4 1965
9  35 2016 9  4 5 1992
10    34 1 2022 9  4 5  1988
10    34 1 2012 9  4 5  1950

 

Footnotes:

  1. 34 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked tenth most 100 degree days 
  2. 0 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked least 100 degree days   
  3. 2 days occurred four times and ranked third least days 
  4. 3 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked seventh least days 
  5. 4 days occurred three times and ranked ninth least days