Number of days with maximum:
100°F or more: 0
32°F or less: 3
Highest Maximum
Rank
Temperature
Year
1
88
1955
2
(tie)
82
2021
82
1901
4
77
1908
5
(tie)
76
1937
76
1922
Lowest Minimum
Rank
Temperature
Year
1
7
1983
2
12
1990
3
13
1989
4
15
1966
5
16
1953
Lowest Maximum
Rank
Temperature
Year
1
13
1983
2
(tie)
32
2004
32
1943
4
(tie)
33
1998
33
1924
Highest Minimum
Rank
Temperature
Year
1
60
2021
2
54
2016
3
(tie)
53
1982
53
1955
5
52
2024
Precipitation
Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 28
Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 20
Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.33"
Chance of measurable precipitation: 16%
Number of occurrences of:
thunder: 3
snow: 6
sleet (ice pellets): 1
freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 1
fog: 25
Wettest
Rank
Precipitation
Year
1
1.53
2023
2
1.41
1975
3
0.99
2010
4
0.85
2024
5
0.76
1957
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Significant Events
2009 - Rare blizzard conditions impacted portions of North Texas. As much as 9 inches of snow fell in Jacksboro and Bowie, and winds in excess of 50 mph resulted in drifts of 3 to 5 feet. For Dallas/Fort Worth, it was the first measurable Christmas Eve snowfall on record.
2002 - There were a few snow flurries across North Central Texas on Christmas Eve. Many locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex reported light snow.
1975 - Following a continuous cold rain most of the day, a trace of flurries was recorded. Most of the snow melted as it fell.
1963 - 2" of snow had fallen on December 22. 1" remained on the following day, the day prior to Christmas Eve; but only a trace remained on Christmas Eve with a low of 22°F.
1955 - This hot day reached a record high of 88°F.
1943 - Flurries fell from 7:30-8:00 PM. There was little accumulation after a sub-freezing day (28°F-32°F) with 0.15" of freezing rain.