DFW - Election Day Climatology

Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

Dallas/Fort Worth - Election Day Climatology

the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

Temperature
Normal maximum: 70°F Normal minimum: 50°F Number of freezes: 4 Number of days with maximum: 100°F or more: 0 32°F or less: 0

Rank	Temperature	Date
Highest Maximum
1	88	Nov 8, 1927
2 (tie)	87	Nov 8, 2005
2 (tie)	87	Nov 6, 1945
4	85	Nov 7, 2023
5	84	Nov 5, 1963

Rank	Temperature	Date
Lowest Minimum
1	26	Nov 5, 1991
2	29	Nov 6, 1951
3 (tie)	32	Nov 8, 1938
3 (tie)	32	Nov 3, 1936
5 (tie)	35	Nov 7, 1961
5 (tie)	35	Nov 8, 1955

Rank	Temperature	Date
Lowest Maximum
1	46	Nov 3, 1936
2 (tie)	49	Nov 2, 1954
2 (tie)	49	Nov 5, 1935
4	52	Nov 2, 1993
5 (tie)	54	Nov 7, 2000
5 (tie)	54	Nov 6, 1973

Rank	Temperature	Date
Highest Minimum
1	70	Nov 8, 2005
2	69	Nov 4, 2003
3 (tie)	68	Nov 8, 2022
3 (tie)	68	Nov 7, 1916
5 (tie)	67	Nov 8, 1966
5 (tie)	67	Nov 7, 1944

Precipitation

Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 40
Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 28
Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.45"
Chance of measurable precipitation: 22%
Number of occurrences of:
   thunder: 8
     snow: 0
     sleet (ice pellets): 0
     freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 0
     fog: 29

Rank	Precipitation	Date
Wettest
1	2.54	Nov 3, 1964
2	1.96	Nov 2, 1982
3	1.59	Nov 5, 1957
4	1.53	Nov 3, 1959
5	1.25	Nov 5, 1946

Significant Events

November 3, 1964 - After being president less than a year, Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a "second" term as 2.54" of rain fell on this stormy day.
November 3, 1936 - Franklin D. Roosevelt is reelected to a second term during the Great Depression on a cold, rainy day. The low was 32°F and the high was 46°F.

Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

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