Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >
Top 10 Warmest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Season |
| 1 | 45.1 | 1931-1932 |
| 2 (tie) | 40.8 | 2022-2023 |
| 2 (tie) | 40.8 | 2016-2017 |
| 4 | 40.5 | 2015-2016 |
| 5 | 40.4 | 1949-1950 |
| 6 | 40.3 | 2023-2024 |
| 7 | 40.2 | 1918-1919 |
| 8 | 39.9 | 1982-1983 |
| 9 | 39.6 | 2011-2012 |
| 10 (tie) | 39.3 | 1948-1949 |
| 10 (tie) | 39.3 | 1920-1921 |
Top 10 Coldest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Season |
| 1 | 24.9 | 1977-1978 |
| 2 | 26.8 | 1976-1977 |
| 3 | 27.4 | 1978-1979 |
| 4 | 27.5 | 1962-1963 |
| 5 | 27.8 | 1917-1918 |
| 6 | 28.9 | 1935-1936 |
| 7 | 29.3 | 1969-1970 |
| 8 | 29.8 | 1904-1905 |
| 9 | 30.2 | 1901-1902 |
| 10 (tie) | 30.8 | 1983-1984 |
| 10 (tie) | 30.8 | 1903-1904 |
Top 10 Wettest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Season |
| 1 | 24.38 | 1949-1950 |
| 2 | 18.76 | 1936-1937 |
| 3 | 17.54 | 2018-2019 |
| 4 | 17.34 | 1915-1916 |
| 5 | 16.75 | 1999-2000 |
| 6 | 16.28 | 2007-2008 |
| 7 | 15.96 | 1948-1949 |
| 8 | 15.82 | 1922-1923 |
| 9 | 15.67 | 1951-1952 |
| 10 (tie) | 15.25 | 2021-2022 |
| 10 (tie) | 15.25 | 1961-1962 |
Top 10 Driest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Season |
| 1 | 3.76 | 1976-1977 |
| 2 | 4.21 | 1962-1963 |
| 3 | 4.29 | 1980-1981 |
| 4 (tie) | 4.38 | 1942-1943 |
| 4 (tie) | 4.38 | 1900-1901 |
| 6 | 4.64 | 1930-1931 |
| 7 | 4.74 | 2003-2004 |
| 8 | 4.91 | 1935-1936 |
| 9 | 4.92 | 1933-1934 |
| 10 | 4.95 | 1963-1964 |
Top 10 Snowiest
| Rank | Snowfall (inches) | Season |
| 1 | 27.8 | 1977-1978 |
| 2 | 26.5 | 1976-1977 |
| 3 | 26.4 | 1984-1985 |
| 4 | 23.5 | 1978-1979 |
| 5 | 22.6 | 2004-2005 |
| 6 | 21.0 | 2002-2003 |
| 7 | 20.7 | 1969-1970 |
| 8 | 20.0 | 1995-1996 |
| 9 | 19.5 | 1997-1998 |
| 10 | 19.3 | 1950-1951 |
Period of Record: January 1, 1897 to March 1, 2024
Top 10 Warmest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 63.5 | 2012 |
| 2 | 61.6 | 1977 |
| 3 | 60.8 | 1921 |
| 4 | 60.1 | 1938 |
| 5 | 59.7 | 2017 |
| 6 | 59.4 | 1922 |
| 7 | 59.2 | 1991 |
| 8 (tie) | 59.1 | 1985 |
| 8 (tie) | 59.1 | 1946 |
| 8 (tie) | 59.1 | 1918 |
Top 10 Coldest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 50.3 | 1960 |
| 2 | 51.7 | 1947 |
| 3 | 52.3 | 1984 |
| 4 | 52.4 | 1996 |
| 5 | 52.6 | 1997 |
| 6 | 52.8 | 1980 |
| 7 | 52.9 | 1924 |
| 8 | 53.1 | 1969 |
| 9 (tie) | 53.3 | 1958 |
| 9 (tie) | 53.3 | 1950 |
| 9 (tie) | 53.3 | 1926 |
Top 10 Wettest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 25.48 | 2008 |
| 2 | 25.01 | 2011 |
| 3 | 24.34 | 1996 |
| 4 | 23.46 | 1983 |
| 5 | 22.42 | 1927 |
| 6 | 22.10 | 1935 |
| 7 | 21.63 | 1995 |
| 8 | 21.45 | 1961 |
| 9 | 20.48 | 2002 |
| 10 | 19.74 | 1897 |
Top 10 Driest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 4.04 | 1930 |
| 2 | 5.23 | 1941 |
| 3 | 5.44 | 1925 |
| 4 | 5.98 | 1914 |
| 5 | 5.99 | 1988 |
| 6 | 6.05 | 1926 |
| 7 | 6.24 | 2012 |
| 8 | 6.39 | 1902 |
| 9 | 6.87 | 1965 |
| 10 | 6.93 | 1910 |
Top 10 Snowiest
| Rank | Snowfall (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 20.2 | 1960 |
| 2 | 15.2 | 1970 |
| 3 | 13.3 | 1975 |
| 4 | 12.9 | 1971 |
| 5 | 8.5 | 2015 |
| 6 | 8.0 | 1994 |
| 7 | 7.2 | 1967 |
| 8 | 6.7 | 1968 |
| 9 | 5.8 | 1949 |
| 10 | 5.7 | 1978 |
Period of Record: January 1, 1897 to June 1, 2017
Top 10 Warmest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 82.1 | 1936 |
| 2 | 80.4 | 1934 |
| 3 (tie) | 80.3 | 2010 |
| 3 (tie) | 80.3 | 1921 |
| 5 | 80.2 | 1995 |
| 6 (tie) | 80.1 | 1914 |
| 6 (tie) | 80.1 | 1913 |
| 8 | 80.0 | 1901 |
| 9 | 79.5 | 1993 |
| 10 | 79.4 | 1983 |
Top 10 Coldest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 72.3 | 1967 |
| 2 | 73.1 | 1950 |
| 3 | 73.5 | 1945 |
| 4 | 73.6 | 1972 |
| 5 (tie) | 73.8 | 2004 |
| 5 (tie) | 73.8 | 1927 |
| 7 (tie) | 73.9 | 1946 |
| 7 (tie) | 73.9 | 1915 |
| 9 | 74.2 | 1970 |
| 10 | 74.4 | 1997 |
Top 10 Wettest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 19.83 | 1977 |
| 2 | 19.55 | 2020 |
| 3 | 17.60 | 2006 |
| 4 | 16.71 | 2016 |
| 5 | 16.49 | 1958 |
| 6 | 16.32 | 1950 |
| 7 | 16.25 | 2019 |
| 8 | 16.08 | 2005 |
| 9 | 15.98 | 1945 |
| 10 | 15.86 | 1959 |
Top 10 Driest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 2.59 | 1936 |
| 2 | 3.69 | 1991 |
| 3 | 4.64 | 1913 |
| 4 | 4.80 | 1930 |
| 5 | 4.87 | 1953 |
| 6 | 5.05 | 1944 |
| 7 | 5.10 | 1964 |
| 8 | 5.40 | 1902 |
| 9 | 5.67 | 2007 |
| 10 | 5.94 | 1966 |
Period of Record: January 1, 1897 to September 1, 2020
Top 10 Warmest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 65.1 | 1931 |
| 2 | 63.2 | 2016 |
| 3 | 63.1 | 1900 |
| 4 | 62.4 | 1927 |
| 5 | 62.1 | 1922 |
| 6 (tie) | 61.8 | 1938 |
| 6 (tie) | 61.8 | 1899 |
| 8 (tie) | 61.7 | 1939 |
| 8 (tie) | 61.7 | 1919 |
| 8 (tie) | 61.7 | 1915 |
Top 10 Coldest
| Rank | Average Temperature (°F) | Year |
| 1 | 52.7 | 1976 |
| 2 | 54.4 | 1996 |
| 3 | 54.8 | 1943 |
| 4 | 54.9 | 1951 |
| 5 (tie) | 55.1 | 1972 |
| 5 (tie) | 55.1 | 1967 |
| 7 (tie) | 55.3 | 1966 |
| 7 (tie) | 55.3 | 1952 |
| 9 (tie) | 55.5 | 2006 |
| 9 (tie) | 55.5 | 1969 |
Top 10 Wettest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 19.16 | 2006 |
| 2 | 19.01 | 2011 |
| 3 | 17.64 | 1996 |
| 4 | 17.28 | 1925 |
| 5 | 17.15 | 1984 |
| 6 | 16.15 | 1945 |
| 7 | 15.97 | 1993 |
| 8 | 15.72 | 1919 |
| 9 | 15.71 | 1910 |
| 10 | 15.66 | 1985 |
Top 10 Driest
| Rank | Precipitation (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 2.95 | 1963 |
| 2 | 3.34 | 1953 |
| 3 | 3.70 | 1999 |
| 4 | 3.82 | 1908 |
| 5 | 4.08 | 1944 |
| 6 | 4.13 | 1903 |
| 7 | 4.16 | 1939 |
| 8 | 4.49 | 1938 |
| 9 | 4.79 | 2023 |
| 10 | 4.80 | 1995 |
Top 10 Snowiest
| Rank | Snowfall (inches) | Year |
| 1 | 6.9 | 1958 |
| 2 | 4.9 | 1993 |
| 3 | 3.9 | 1977 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 1971 |
| 5 | 2.8 | 1966 |
| 6 | 2.6 | 1950 |
| 7 | 2.5 | 2022 |
| 8 | 2.4 | 2014 |
| 9 | 2.1 | 1951 |
| 10 | 2.0 | 1969 |
Period of Record: January 1, 1897 to December 31, 2023
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