NWS Lubbock Local Weather Events

Consecutive Dry Day Streak at Lubbock Airport Comes to an End at a Record Setting 98 Days

The longest streak without measurable precipitation at the Lubbock Airport since records began in 1911 has ended at 98 days.

0.03 inches of rain fell at the airport on the morning of February 3, 2006. To read the Public Information Statement that elaborates on this record click HERE.

Below is a list of the five longest periods without measurable precipitation at the Lubbock airport:

Rank	Total Days	Begin Date	End Date
1st	98	October 28, 2005	February 2, 2006
2nd	88	October 8, 1921	January 3, 1922
3rd	79	February 12, 1972	April 27, 1972
4th	76	November 8, 1955	January 22, 1956
5th	75	October 3, 1995	December 16, 1995

For a more complete list of dry streaks at the Lubbock airport click HERE.