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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Annual Top Ten Temperature Records
1931-2023
Midland, Texas
Normal Annual Temperature = 65.8 F
Rank Warmest Year Coolest Year Rank
1  67.4 F 2017 60.9 F 1932 1
2  67.3 F 2016 61.4 F 1973 2
3  67.0 F 2012 61.6 F 1987 3
4  66.9 F 2023 61.8 F 1968 4
5  66.6 F 2011 62.0 F 1 1980 5
6   66.5 F  2020  62.0 F 1 1976 5
7  66.4 F 2018  62.1 F 2 1988 7
8   66.3 F  1998 62.1 F 2  1966 7
9  66.1 F 1946 62.1 F 2  1936 7
10 66.0 F 2019 62.2 F 3   1978 10
      62.2 F 3   1941  10
              

 

Footnotes:

  1. 62.0 occurred twice (tied) and ranked fifth coolest  year 
  2. 62.1 occurred three times (tied) and ranked seventh coolest  year
  3. 62.2 occurred twice (tied) and ranked tenth coolest year