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Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >

 

January - Abilene Records and Normals
Date
Record High
Year
Record Low
Year
Normal High
Normal Low
Record Precip.
Year
Daily Normal Precip.
1
82
2006
9
2018
58
33
1.07
1944
0.04
2
82
1997
7
1979
58
33
0.71
1973
0.03
3
86
2006
0
1947
58
33
0.46
1952
0.04
4
79
1921
-9**
1947
58
33
0.69
1932
0.03
5
85
1927
3
1947
58
33
1.04
1960
0.04
6
83
1927
6
1912
58
33
0.72
1961
0.03
7
78
2006
3
1912
58
33
1.92
1961
0.03
8
88
1969
-3
1886
58
33
0.97
1981
0.04
9
84
1957
6
1887
58
33
1.25
1991
0.03
10
77
1995
6
1918
58
33
0.74
2021
0.03
11
82
1907
1
1918
58
33
0.83
1939
0.03
12
82
2000
-1
1973
58
33
0.60
1960
0.03
13
78
1971
8
1963
58
33
0.44
1982
0.03
14
82
1928
-2
1888
58
33
1.21
1889
0.03
15
81
1901
-5
1888
59
34
1.00
2017
0.04
16
84
1938
3
1888
59
34
1.19
2019
0.03
17
80
1974
-1
1930
59
34
0.94
1928
0.04
18
81
1964
-2
1930
59
34
1.19
1968
0.03
19
87
2000
2
1892
59
34
0.83
1968
0.04
20
82
1999
10
1985
59
34
1.35
1968
0.03
21
83
1974
4
1888
59
34
1.02
1904
0.04
22
85
2010
6
1930
59
34
0.83
1919
0.04
23
89
1943
8
1963
60
34
0.56
1889
0.04
24
83
1950
4
1894
60
34
1.07
1961
0.04
25
84
1950
8
1897
60
34
1.25
1973
0.04
26
86
1953
10
1897
60
34
0.69
1992
0.03
27
84
1975
5
1897
60
34
0.66
1895
0.04
28
82
2014 
10
2014 
60
34
2.64
2010
0.04
29
84
1967
8
1966
60
35
1.82
1999
0.04
30
82
1967
5
1895
60
35
0.92
1964
0.04
31
90*
1911
8
1899
61
35
1.31
1923
0.04

 

Highest January Temperature: 90 degrees on 1/31/1911

Lowest January Temperature: -9 degrees on 1/4/1947
** Lowest Temperature ever recorded in Abilene

Normal January Precipitation: 1.10 inches

Greatest January Precipitation: 4.35 inches in 1968