National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

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 >

Top Ten # of Days 90 Degrees Annually
1931-2025
Midland, Texas
Rank Most
Days
Year Rank Least Days Year
1   151  2011 1  64 1976
2   142  1998 2  68  1972
3  140 2012 3  69  1971
4  138 1947 4  70   1932 
5  136 2020 5  73 3  1941
6  134 1 2000 5  73 3  1935
6  134 1 1964 7  74  1942
8   133 2 1956 8  76  1992
8   133 2 2025 9  78  2007
10  132 2019 10  80  1966

 

Footnotes:

  1. 134 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked sixth most 90 degree days   
  2. 133 days occurred twice (tied) and ranked eighth most 90 degree days
  3. 73 day occurred twice (tied) and ranked fifth least 90 degree days