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Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Top Ten Monthly # of Days 100 Degrees 
1930-2025
Midland, Texas
 Rank Most #
Days
  Month and Year
 1  22     August 2011
  2   21 1   June 1998
 2   21 1   June 2011
 4   20 2   June 1998
 4   20 2   June 1990
 4    20 2   August 2019
 7   19 3   August 1964
 7    19 3   July 2016
 9   18 4   July 1964
 9    18 4   July 1998
 11   17 5  June 2023
 11   17 5  July 2023
 11   17 5  August 2023

Footnotes:

  1. 21 days occurred two times and ranked second most days ever in a month
  2. 20 days occurred three times and ranked fourth most days
  3. 19 days occurred twice and ranked seventh most days
  4. 18 days occurred twice and ranked ninth most days
  5. 17 days occurred three times and ranked eleventh most days