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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

     Top Ten Warmest Days   
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
Rank  High Temperature  Year and Dates
1  116 F  June 27th 1994 
2  114 F June 28th 1994
3  113 F August 26th 2019
4    112 F 1 June 26th 1994
4    112 F 1 July 2nd 1989 
6    111 F 2 June 26th 2023 
6    111 F 2 June 25th 2023
6    111 F 2 June 21st 2023
6    111 F 2  June 27th 1998
6    111 F 2  July 14th 2020
6    111 F 2 June 25th 2011

 

Footnotes:

  1. 112 degrees occurred two times and ranked fourth warmest days   
  2. 111 degrees occurred nine times and ranked sixth warmest days