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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 >

              Marfa Municipal Airport Precipitation 
2000-2020
Elevation 4849 FT

 

Marfa Normals 1981-2010 

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun  Jul  Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Maximum 58.6 62.9  69.4  77.3  85.1 90.4  88.5  86.8  83.1  76.1  66.6  59.0  75.3
Minimum  23.2  26.6  32.3 39.9  49.3  56.7  58.8  58.0  52.2  42.9  31.5  23.7  41.3
Precipitation 0.48 0.54 0.31 0.65 1.22 1.87 3.21 2.56 2.08 1.39 0.46 0.61 15.38
Snowfall 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 1.3
Heating Degree Days   747  567  439  204  39  1 0  1 32  184  479  733  3426
Cooling Degree Days  0  0  1  12 107  258 268  230  111  13  0  0  1000

 

    Marfa Municipal Airport Precipitation 
2000-2020

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2020 0.61 0.32 0.41 0.02 0.15 0.29 1.33 0.19 1.35 T T 0.34 5.01
2019 0.37 0.21 0.25 0.37 0.53 4.58 1.20 0.97 3.66 3.26 0.36 0.76 16.52
2018 T T 0.16 0.16 0.05 1.66 0.38 1.01 1.93 1.14 T 0.19 6.68
2017 0.77 T T 0.86 0.70 0.56 2.42 2.17 0.98 0.17 0.03 0.47 9.13
2016 0.03 0.01 T 0.15 2.30 1.26 1.34 4.61  1.74 0.22 0.11 0.49 12.26
2015 1.27 0.48  1.37 0.49 1.35 1.38  4.80 2.01  1.44  4.67  3.06 0.08 22.40
2014 0.00 0.00  0.08 0.10 0.46 2.91 1.46 2.19  2.27 1.38  1.81 0.03 12.69
2013 0.64 0.00 0.00 0.39 0.34 2.21 2.07 0.18 2.81 0.52 0.22 0.72 10.10
2012 0.03 0.18 0.00 0.68 1.72 0.02 1.58 M 3.22 0.08 0.17 0.03  7.71i
2011 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.25 3.39 0.53 1.24 0.05 0.00 0.22 5.68
2010 0.95 0.16 0.00 0.37 0.41 1.59 3.61 2.09 1.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.82
2009 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.00 0.89 3.11 1.83 0.70 0.85 1.10 0.59 0.10 9.49
2008 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.42 0.75 2.17 4.47 2.75 0.21 0.10 0.04 11.15
2007 0.34 0.05 0.20 0.18 2.20 2.25 6.02 0.81 2.12 0.14 0.21 0.01 14.53
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2006 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.72 0.48 7.44 3.02 0.09 0.19 0.38 12.41
2005 0.06 0.86 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.69 1.58 3.03 1.79 2.66 0.00 0.02 10.70
2004 0.11 0.11 1.35 0.49 0.09 0.23 2.77 2.48 1.82 0.42 2.38 0.11 12.36
2003 M M M M M M M M M M M M M
2002 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 1.88 0.63 2.80 1.04 M M M M  6.39i
2001 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.58 1.22 4.84 4.64 4.03 0.00 1.37 0.00 16.72
2000 0.00 0.00 M 0.00 0.00 1.77 0.00 0.31 0.00 2.57 0.00 0.00 4.65i

 

 

i = incomplete data

M = missing data

e = estimated data