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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 >

March Top Ten Temperature Records
1931-2025
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 55.9 F
Rank Warmest Year Rank Coolest Year
1  64.5 2017 1 47.5 1969
2  62.7 1974 2 47.7 1965
3  62.2 2018 3   48.0 1 1931
4  61.9 2011 3   48.0 1 1958
5  61.5 2020 5 48.7 1932
6  61.3 2025 6 49.3 1937
 7  61.1  2012 7 49.5  1987
 8  60.7 2016 8 49.6  1941
 9  60.6  1953 9 49.8  1970
 10  60.5 1967 10 51.2  1996

 

Footnotes:

  1. 48.0 occurred twice (tied) and ranked third coolest March