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Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

April Top Ten Temperature Records
1931-2024
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 66.2 F
Rank Warmest Year Rank Coolest Year
1  71.8 2012 1  57.1 1973
2  71.6 2011 2  57.7 1931
3  71.0 1946 3    59.1 1 1980
4  70.0 1948 3    59.1 1 1997
5  69.7 1972 5  59.2 1987
6  69.5 1963 6  59.5 1983
 7  69.1  2006 7  60.2  1958
 8  69.0  2022 8    60.3 4  1949
 9  68.7  1967 8    60.3 4  1933
 10     68.6 2  1943 10    60.5 3  1941
10    68.6 2 1954 10    60.5 3 2007

 

Footnotes:

  1. 59.1 occurred twice (tied) and ranked third coolest April
  2. 68.6 occurred twice (tied) and ranked ninth warmest April
  3. 60.5 occurred three times (tied) and ranked ninth coolest April
  4. 68.6 occurred three times (tied) and ranked ninth warmest April