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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 Consecutive # Days 105 F  
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
Rank Most #
Days
Year & End Date
1    9 1     June 25th - July 3rd, 1994 
1    9 1       June 19th - June 27th, 2023
3  7 July 9th - 15th, 2020
4  6   June 14th - 19th, 2011
5    5 2 July 3rd - 7th, 2016 
5    5 2       June 18th - 22nd, 1951
7    4 3   August 9th - 12th, 2023
7    4 3   July 11th - 14th, 2016
7    4 3        May 31st - Jun 3rd, 1998
7    4 3      July 26th -  29th, 1995
7    4 3       July 31st - Aug 3rd, 1944
12    3 4     August 5th - 7th,  2023 
12    3 4      July 11th - 13th, 2023
12    3 4      May 30th - Jun 1st, 2018
12    3 4         May 30th - Jun 1st, 2018
12    3 4           June 9th - 11th, 2012     
12    3 4      June 24th - 26th, 2011  
12    3 4   July 16th - 18th, 1989
12    3 4    June 27th - 29th, 1947
12    3 4  July 26th - 28th,1944
12    3 4             June 15th - 17th, 1939        

Footnotes:

  1. 9 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked most  consecutive days
  2. 5 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked fifth most  consecutive days 
  3. 4 days occurred five times (tied) and ranked seventh most consecutive days 
  4. 3 days occurred twelve times (tied) and ranked twelfth most consecutive days