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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Fayetteville, Arkansas
May Climate Data (Page 2)

 

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    |-- Temp. Records --||- Precip Records -||------ Degree Day Normals -------|
     Hi        Lo         Record    Record    Heating          Cooling
Day  Mean Year Mean Year  Rain Year Snow Year Day Month Season Day Month Season  Day
 1  75.0 1959  47.5*2005  1.90 2011 0.0  --     5    5   3993    1    1     30    1 
 2  75.5 2012  40.0 2011  2.66 1990 0.0  --     5   10   3998    1    2     31    2 
 3  73.5*1955  39.5 2013  2.74 1979(0.5)2013    5   15   4003    1    3     32    3 
 4  77.0 1950 (38.5)2013  2.26 1999 0.0  --     5   20   4008    2    5     34    4 
 5  77.0 2014  45.5 2013  5.55 1960 0.0  --     4   24   4012    2    7     36    5 
  
 6  79.5 2007  51.0 1989  1.41 1971 0.0  --     4   28   4016    2    9     38    6 
 7  77.5 2023  51.5 1992 (5.77)1978 0.0  --     4   32   4020    2   11     40    7 
 8  77.5 2000  50.5 1976  1.99 2015 0.0  --     4   36   4024    2   13     42    8 
 9  79.0 2022  51.5 1980  2.02 1993 0.0  --     4   40   4028    2   15     44    9 
10  79.0 2022  51.5 1981  4.71 1950 0.0  --     4   44   4032    2   17     46   10 
 
11  77.5 2022  46.5*2020  2.67 1992 0.0  --     4   48   4036    2   19     48   11 
12  77.0 1956  49.5 2020  1.92 1953 0.0  --     3   51   4039    3   22     51   12 
13  78.0*1995  51.0 1953  3.84 1982 0.0  --     3   54   4042    3   25     54   13 
14  77.0 2022  47.0 2014  3.58 1956 0.0  --     3   57   4045    3   28     57   14 
15  79.0 1990  51.0*2011  2.09 1989 0.0  --     3   60   4048    3   31     60   15 
 
16  78.0 1995  49.5 2014  2.51 2003 0.0  --     3   63   4051    3   34     63   16 
17  77.0 1974  53.0*2014  3.20 1957 0.0  --     3   66   4054    3   37     66   17 
18  78.0 1996  51.0 2002  1.75 2025 0.0  --     3   69   4057    3   40     69   18 
19  79.5 2022  52.5 1968  1.31 1961 0.0  --     2   71   4059    4   44     73   19 
20  77.5*1996  51.0 1968  2.42 2011 0.0  --     2   73   4061    4   48     77   20 
 
21  79.0 1987  53.0 1968  2.46 1985 0.0  --     2   75   4063    4   52     81   21 
22 (82.0)1953  49.0 1963  3.93 1957 0.0  --     2   77   4065    4   56     85   22 
23  80.0*2000  47.0 1963  4.47 2011 0.0  --     2   79   4067    4   60     89   23 
24  78.5*1989  53.5 2001  1.88 2015 0.0  --     2   81   4069    4   64     93   24 
25  80.5 2006  53.0 2001  2.60 2025 0.0  --     1   82   4070    4   68     97   25 
 
26  79.0 2024  52.5 1979  2.91 1963 0.0  --     1   83   4071    5   73    102   26 
27  80.0 2012  53.0 1961  2.08 2000 0.0  --     1   84   4072    5   78    107   27 
28  80.5 2012  49.0 1992  2.58 1987 0.0  --     1   85   4073    5   83    112   28 
29  79.5 2011  55.0 1984  3.03 1950 0.0  --     1   86   4074    5   88    117   29 
30  80.0*1989  54.0 1983  2.28 2013 0.0  --     1   87   4075    5   93    122   30
31  79.5 1951  56.5 1983  2.65 1974 0.0  --     1   88   4076    6   99    128   31
* Indicates occurrences in previous years     ( ) Indicates monthly extremes
Period of Record:
Temperature:  August 1949 - Present
Rainfall:     August 1949 - Present
Snowfall:     August 1949 - Present
Normals:      1991-2020 (30 Year Average)
(Monthly normals are computed by adding all of the daily mean data
 and then dividing by the number of days in the month)

 

 

Updated: June 13, 2025