Midland Top Ten Daily Precipitation Records

Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. 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