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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

 

June Rainfall for Fayetteville, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 77-year period of June 1950 through June 2026

 

Wettest June was 14.42 recorded in 2000

Driest June was 0.18 recorded in 1953

Difference between the wettest and driest June was 14.24

 

Driest June      Wettest June
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1953 0.18 41 1970 4.49
2 1954 0.67 42 1980 4.51
3 2011 0.95 43 1983 4.52
4 1991 1.01 44 2023 4.63
5 1952 1.26 45 1977 4.75
6 2013 1.37 46 1975 4.82
7 1963 1.75 47 1964 4.91
8 2024 1.88 48 1997 4.93
9 1994 1.91 49 1986 4.97
10 2006 2.04 50 2001 5.15
11 2018 2.08 51 2008 5.45
12 1971 2.08 52 1950 5.78
13 1998 2.13 53 1993 5.79
14 2012 2.29 54 1958 5.80
15 1988 2.43 55 1974 5.97
16 2020 2.44 56 1969 6.02
17 1966 2.47 57 1955 6.34
18 2009 2.53 58 1978 6.42
19 2010 2.61 59 2017 6.44
20 1979 2.71 60 1956 6.44
21 1961 2.72 61 2015 6.77
22 1996 2.85 62 1967 6.80
23 2016 2.87 63 1995 6.90
24 1960 2.97 64 1973 7.13
25 1976 3.14 65 1999 7.19
26 2022 3.25 66 2025 7.26
27 2002 3.49 67 2004 7.29
28 1987 3.51 68 1957 7.57
29 1959 3.68 69 1981 7.61
30 1984 3.71 70 1990 8.31
31 1992 3.73 71 1965 8.36
32 1985 3.82 72 1989 8.49
33 1962 3.82 73 1982 8.81
34 2003 3.91 74 2019 8.93
35 1968 3.91 75 1951 9.80
36 1972 3.98 76 2026 11.08
37 2021 4.02 77 2000 14.42
38 2014 4.10      
39 2007 4.23      
40 2005 4.41      
           
 
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 2000 14.42 41 2021 4.02
2 2026 11.08 42 1972 3.98
3 1951 9.80 43 2003 3.91
4 2019 8.93 44 1968 3.91
5 1982 8.81 45 1985 3.82
6 1989 8.49 46 1962 3.82
7 1965 8.36 47 1992 3.73
8 1990 8.31 48 1984 3.71
9 1981 7.61 49 1959 3.68
10 1957 7.57 50 1987 3.51
11 2004 7.29 51 2002 3.49
12 2025 7.26 52 2022 3.25
13 1999 7.19 53 1976 3.14
14 1973 7.13 54 1960 2.97
15 1995 6.90 55 2016 2.87
16 1967 6.80 56 1996 2.85
17 2015 6.77 57 1961 2.72
18 2017 6.44 58 1979 2.71
19 1956 6.44 59 2010 2.61
20 1978 6.42 60 2009 2.53
21 1955 6.34 61 1966 2.47
22 1969 6.02 62 2020 2.44
23 1974 5.97 63 1988 2.43
24 1958 5.80 64 2012 2.29
25 1993 5.79 65 1998 2.13
26 1950 5.78 66 2018 2.08
27 2008 5.45 67 1971 2.08
28 2001 5.15 68 2006 2.04
29 1986 4.97 69 1994 1.91
30 1997 4.93 70 2024 1.88
31 1964 4.91 71 1963 1.75
32 1975 4.82 72 2013 1.37
33 1977 4.75 73 1952 1.26
34 2023 4.63 74 1991 1.01
35 1983 4.52 75 2011 0.95
36 1980 4.51 76 1954 0.67
37 1970 4.49 77 1953 0.18
38 2005 4.41      
39 2007 4.23      
40 2014 4.10      
           

 

Data is for Drake Field

 

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Updated: July 6, 2026