Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Abilene July Climatology

         Record Temps      Normals Temps  Record Precip   Normal Precip.
Date  High Year Low  Year   High / Low     Most  Year     Day   

 1    105  1980  60  1924     95 / 72      1.62  1941     .08    
 2    107  1980  57  2013     95 / 72      2.91  1986     .08    
 3    106  1980  60  2013     95 / 72      3.20  1932     .07    
 4    103  1971  58  1924     95 / 72      1.41  2002     .08    
 5    103  2022  55  1915     95 / 72      2.86  1960     .07    

 6    105  2022  62  1972     95 / 72      5.67  2002     .07    
 7    106  1998  59  1905     95 / 72      8.26  2015     .07    
 8    107  2022  57  1952     96 / 72      1.65  1905     .06    
 9    106  2022  59  1952     96 / 73      1.02  1961     .06    
10    106  2022  55  1905     96 / 73      1.98  1895     .07    

11    106  2022  61  1905     96 / 73      1.89  1907     .06    
12    107  2023  61  1897     96 / 73      1.35  1950     .06    
13    108  2020  62  1964     96 / 73      3.66  1949     .06    
14    109  1933  57  1990     96 / 73      1.28  1911     .06    
15    109  1978  59  1926     96 / 73      2.30  1983     .07    

16    106  1978  63  1930     97 / 73      1.87  2013     .06    
17    110* 1978  65  1900     97 / 73      2.85  1953     .06    
18    110* 2022  66  1960     97 / 73      1.20  1968     .07    
19    110* 2022  65  1984     97 / 74      1.45  1968     .06    
20    110* 2022  65  1989     97 / 74      3.18  1938     .07    

21    104  1943  62  1970     97 / 74      0.99  1944     .06    
22    106  1943  64  1970     97 / 74      2.90  1902     .05    
23    107  1943  62  1915     97 / 74      1.54  1902     .05    
24    106  1943  62  2019     97 / 74      1.80  1938     .05    
25    105  1954  63  2004     97 / 74      0.89  1985     .05    

26    107  1954  63  2004     98 / 74      2.72  1962     .05    
27    107  1944  63  1994     98 / 74      3.15  2010     .05    
28    107  1995  62  1933     98 / 74      1.65  2020     .05    
29    103  2022  66  1892     98 / 74      2.30  1964     .05    
30    106  1912  63  1972     98 / 74      1.81  1990     .06    
31    105  2012  54* 1911     98 / 74      3.75  1911     .06    

Highest July Temperature: 110 on 7/17/1978 and 7/18/1886

Lowest July Temperature: 54 on 7/31/1911

Normal July Precipitation: 1.92 inches

Greatest July Precipitation: 8.04 inches in 2002