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Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

 

Average April Temperatures for Fayetteville, Arkansas

All temperatures in °F

For the 74 year period of April 1950 through April 2023

 

Warmest April was 64.3 recorded in 1981

Coldest April was 51.5 recorded in 2018

Difference between the warmest and coldest April was 12.8

 

Coldest April      Warmest April
           
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 2018 51.5 36 1987 57.4
2 1983 51.6 37 1990 57.5
3 1953 52.9 38 2004 57.6
4 2007 53.1 39 2023 57.6
5 1997 53.4 40 1995 57.7
6 1993 53.7 41 2003 57.8
7 1952 54.1 42 1974 57.8
8 1962 54.2 43 2016 58.0
9 1951 54.4 44 1992 58.4
10 1961 54.5 45 2019 58.5
11 1996 54.6 46 1976 58.6
12 1956 54.7 47 2015 59.0
13 1950 54.7 48 1999 59.0
14 1984 54.9 49 1969 59.1
15 1982 54.9 50 1960 59.1
16 2008 55.0 51 2022 59.2
17 1973 55.0 52 2010 59.2
18 1998 55.2 53 2002 59.4
19 2013 55.3 54 1989 59.5
20 2014 55.4 55 2011 59.6
21 1966 55.4 56 1985 59.6
22 2000 55.5 57 1986 59.7
23 1971 55.6 58 1970 59.7
24 2021 55.7 59 1994 59.9
25 1980 55.7 60 2017 60.0
26 1958 56.3 61 1972 60.0
27 1979 56.5 62 1978 60.1
28 1957 56.5 63 1977 60.8
29 2009 56.6 64 1991 60.9
30 1988 56.6 65 1963 61.2
31 2005 56.7 66 2012 61.6
32 1959 56.7 67 1964 61.8
33 2020 57.1 68 1965 62.2
34 1968 57.1 69 2001 62.3
35 1975 57.2 70 1955 62.7
      71 1967 63.0
      72 2006 63.5
      73 1954 63.9
      74 1981 64.3
           
 
           
RANK YEAR TEMP RANK YEAR TEMP
           
1 1981 64.3 36 2023 57.6
2 1954 63.9 37 2004 57.6
3 2006 63.5 38 1990 57.5
4 1967 63.0 39 1987 57.4
5 1955 62.7 40 1975 57.2
6 2001 62.3 41 2020 57.1
7 1965 62.2 42 1968 57.1
8 1964 61.8 43 2005 56.7
9 2012 61.6 44 1959 56.7
10 1963 61.2 45 2009 56.6
11 1991 60.9 46 1988 56.6
12 1977 60.8 47 1979 56.5
13 1978 60.1 48 1957 56.5
14 2017 60.0 49 1958 56.3
15 1972 60.0 50 2021 55.7
16 1994 59.9 51 1980 55.7
17 1986 59.7 52 1971 55.6
18 1970 59.7 53 2000 55.5
19 2011 59.6 54 2014 55.4
20 1985 59.6 55 1966 55.4
21 1989 59.5 56 2013 55.3
22 2002 59.4 57 1998 55.2
23 2022 59.2 58 2008 55.0
24 2010 59.2 59 1973 55.0
25 1969 59.1 60 1984 54.9
26 1960 59.1 61 1982 54.9
27 2015 59.0 62 1956 54.7
28 1999 59.0 63 1950 54.7
29 1976 58.6 64 1996 54.6
30 2019 58.5 65 1961 54.5
31 1992 58.4 66 1951 54.4
32 2016 58.0 67 1962 54.2
33 2003 57.8 68 1952 54.1
34 1974 57.8 69 1993 53.7
35 1995 57.7 70 1997 53.4
      71 2007 53.1
      72 1953 52.9
      73 1983 51.6
      74 2018 51.5
           

 

Data is for Drake Field

 

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Updated: May 21, 2023