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Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.

A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm is bringing gusty winds, severe thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

 December Top Ten Temperature Records
 1930-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 46.4 F
Rank Warmest Year Rank Coolest Year
1  56.1 2021 1   37.4 1983
2   50.6  1970 2   38.7 1989
2    50.1 1 1948 3   38.8 1932
4    50.1 1 1933 4   40.2 1963
5  49.7 1965 5    40.3  1960
6  49.6 1946 6    40.4  2000
 7  49.5 2019 7     41.1 2  2009
 8  49.4  1977 7     41.1 2  1985
 9  49.1  2014 7     41.1 2  1930
  10  49.0  1964 10  41.5 1953

 

Footnotes:

  1. 50.1 occurred twice (tied) and ranked second warmest December
  2. 41.1 occurred three times (tied) and ranked seventh coolest December