Midland Top Ten Daily Precipitation Records

Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Top Ten Daily Precipitation Records
1930-2024
Midland Texas
Rank	PCPN	Year and Day
1	5.32	1934 - August 24th
2	4.75	1968 - May 9th
3	4.66	2012 - September 28th
4	4.10	1961 - July 21st
5	3.95	1940 - June 24th
6	3.63	2024 - September 2nd
7	3.60	1944 - September 5th
8	3.59 ¹	1988 - July 8th
8	3.59 ¹	1985 - October 17th
10	3.29	1986 - September 4th

Top Ten Daily Precipitation Records
1930-2024
Midland Texas

Rank

PCPN

Year and Day

5.32

1934 - August 24th

4.75

1968 - May 9th

4.66

2012 - September 28th

4.10

1961 - July 21st

3.95

1940 - June 24th

3.63

2024 - September 2nd

3.60

1944 - September 5th

3.59 ¹

1988 - July 8th

3.59 ¹

1985 - October 17th

3.29

1986 - September 4th