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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. 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