Glen Rose Climatology

Heavy Rains from the Plains to the East; Fire Weather Risk in the Desert Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains through Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread east into the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid Atlantic and Northeast. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds will continue to support an elevated fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Glen Rose (Somervell County)

32º 14' N 97º 47' W

655 ft

30 Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)		59.4	63.2	71.5	79.5	85.7	92.0	97.0	97.8	89.5	80.1	69.5	59.3	78.7
	Minimum (°F)		27.4	32.6	40.4	48.6	58.2	64.5	67.0	66.1	58.5	47.9	39.3	29.2	48.3
	Precipitation (in.)		1.91	2.64	3.48	2.78	5.20	4.74	2.24	2.45	3.00	3.81	2.44	2.18	36.87
	Degree Days	Heating	670	481	309	117	18	1	0	0	20	124	340	645	2725
	Degree Days	Cooling	1	2	29	88	234	398	527	525	290	93	22	2	2211
Monthly Precipitation
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2001			INACTIVE
2000			1.82	1.03	1.77	1.56	M	9.68	M	M	M	M	M	M	NA
1999			1.11	0.03	2.05	1.05	3.03	4.14	0.63	0.13	0.94	1.84	0.48	1.92	17.35
1998			1.61	5.04	5.73	0.34	1.59	1.78	0.66	1.07	1.41	3.51	5.74	2.36	30.84
1997			1.24	9.13	2.89	5.16	3.04	4.49	1.32	1.12	0.48	5.27	1.49	4.55	40.18
1996			0.48	0.42	1.36	2.97	0.97	2.91	2.33	9.55	4.45	3.19	4.03	0.46	33.12
1995			1.34	0.59	5.00	2.97	5.52	4.28	9.73	2.08	2.74	0.73	1.06	1.17	37.21
1994			1.49	2.05	1.66	2.40	5.27	1.70	1.81	1.67	5.79	5.97	4.41	3.01	37.23
1993			2.77	3.23	3.75	2.79	3.05	4.10	0.00	0.79	2.50	6.16	1.33	2.06	32.53
1992			3.36	5.89	1.99	2.54	7.64	4.18	1.57	4.66	1.67	0.28	3.32	3.36	40.46
1991			3.70	0.76	0.73	3.35	5.35	6.03	0.97	6.45	4.22	10.60	1.26	11.41	54.83
1990			3.12	3.90	5.00	6.01	8.99	3.76	2.38	4.98	2.58	2.96	3.51	0.90	48.09
1989			2.34	3.95	7.48	2.81	11.40	10.24	0.02	4.24	3.50	1.24	0.51	0.53	48.26
1988			0.18	0.67	0.93	1.76	2.09	8.65	2.83	0.29	5.40	2.60	0.65	1.62	27.67
1987			1.76	4.48	1.04	0.33	10.11	5.54	0.57	1.35	2.28	0.53	2.73	2.23	32.95
1986			0.00	1.72	0.83	1.43	10.56	6.44	4.25	1.32	12.04	3.85	1.83	3.07	47.34
1985			0.80	1.85	2.08	4.05	2.22	2.01	1.29	0.47	1.72	5.13	1.92	0.62	24.16
1984			1.18	1.56	6.01	0.97	3.04	2.58	2.15	0.66	0.69	7.28	1.93	4.87	32.92
1983			1.08	0.54	2.75	0.55	8.33	1.28	0.76	2.15	1.90	1.68	1.20	0.90	23.12
1982			1.52	2.66	2.71	3.45	8.71	5.94	3.10	0.68	0.05	2.22	4.09	2.49	37.62
1981			0.68	1.29	3.01	1.98	3.43	5.89	1.87	2.23	1.59	9.01	2.52	0.39	33.89
1980			1.45	1.11	1.73	3.37	7.00	1.17	0.20	0.61	5.77	0.29	1.78	2.52	27.00
1979			3.65	2.85	6.81	3.47	7.79	3.60	2.83	1.73	3.36	3.14	0.40	4.20	43.83
1978			1.54	2.90	1.34	1.79	6.11	0.42	0.50	1.21	3.22	0.59	3.97	0.91	24.50
1977			1.89	1.45	6.72	4.84	2.84	1.73	1.46	2.01	0.53	1.57	1.94	0.31	27.29
1976			0.21	0.52	2.11	6.42	6.19	2.04	2.77	2.43	3.16	4.82	0.49	2.62	33.78
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975			1.52	3.33	2.44	3.38	3.72	1.71	3.12	0.80	2.30	0.29	0.80	1.22	24.63
1974			2.05	1.05	0.34	0.74	2.32	1.81	1.01	4.38	7.86	6.11	1.70	1.48	30.85
1973			3.82	2.22	2.77	8.07	2.21	9.48	7.17	0.12	2.87	5.31	1.75	0.25	46.04
1972			1.11	0.38	0.51	4.30	5.31	1.38	1.24	3.00	5.79	5.32	3.07	0.38	31.79
1971			0.24	1.67	0.03	2.58	4.62	1.70	6.77	3.12	2.12	9.57	2.77	6.88	42.07
1970			0.98	4.53	4.37	4.34	3.59	1.78	0.82	0.33	6.68	2.33	0.09	0.41	30.25
1969			0.52	1.98	5.05	6.53	5.94	2.16	1.49	2.98	1.59	6.53	1.31	2.69	38.77
1968			5.48	2.06	3.95	3.24	9.55	2.00	2.83	2.33	1.52	0.89	3.16	0.87	37.88
1967			0.10	0.74	2.31	2.99	3.90	2.81	5.79	0.10	5.92	2.77	1.51	2.65	31.59
1966			1.27	2.48	1.11	4.77	2.76	5.42	0.16	4.24	3.64	0.87	0.32	1.16	28.20
1965			3.37	4.12	0.41	0.46	10.32	0.79	0.32	0.86	1.68	2.66	2.28	2.76	30.03
1964			4.03	1.20	4.16	5.12	0.99	2.02	0.55	1.74	3.35	1.59	3.42	0.72	28.89
1963														1.26	NA
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann

Location below

Map of the Glen Rose region

Map from tiger.census.gov