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LUBBOCK TX (LBB) ALL TIME RECORDS

 

TEMPERATURE
Highest: 114 on June 27, 1994
Lowest: -17 on February 8, 1933
Highest Monthly Average: 86.0 on July and August, 2011
Longest at or below 32 degrees: 207 hours December 17-26, 1983
RAINFALL
Maximum in 24 hours:

7.80 inches on September 11-12, 2008
(2nd place: 5.82 inches on October 18-19, 1983)

Maximum in one calendar day: 7.46 inches on September 11, 2008
(2nd place: 5.70 inches on June 1, 1967
Maximum in one month: 13.93 inches in September, 1936
Least in one month: 0.00 inches in December, 2003 (+previous)
Wettest year: 40.55 inches in 1941
Driest year: 5.86 inches in 2011
SNOWFALL
Maximum in 24 hours: 16.3 inches on January 20-21, 1983
Maximum in one storm: 16.9 inches on January 20-21, 1983
Maximum depth: 17 inches on January 21, 1983
Maximum in one month: 25.3 inches on January, 1983
Maximum in one season: 41.2 inches in 1982-1983
WIND
Highest one-minute average: 61 Knots (70 MPH) on May 9, 1952
Peak Gust: 78 Knots (90 MPH) on May 9, 1952
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
Highest: 31.09 inches of mercury on January 10, 1962 &
December 24, 1983
Lowest: 28.98 inches of mercury on February 9, 1960