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A Significant Spring Storm Impacting the Central U.S. This Week

A significant late-season winter storm will bring an expanding area of heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain to the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Further south, severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes. A multi-day excessive rain and flooding event will impact the Ozarks into the Ohio Valley through Saturday. Read More >

Spring Top Ten Temperature Records
(March, April, May)
1931-2022
Midland, Texas
Average Spring Temperature = 66.5 F
Rank Warmest Year Coolest Year Rank
1     69.9 2018  57.7 1931 1
2     69.7 2012  59.3 1987 2
3     69.6 2011  60.0 2 1958 3
4     68.8 1974  60.0 2 1973 3
5     68.7 2017  60.1 1941 5
6     68.6 2020 60.2 1980 6
7     68.4 2000  60.3 1932  7
8     67.9 2006  60.4 1970  8
 9    67.7 1  2022  60.7  1969  9
 9    67.7 1  1946  61.7  1968  10

 

Footnotes:

  1. 67.7 occurred twice (tied) and ranked ninth warmest spring
  2. 60.0 occurred twice (tied) and ranked ninth warmest spring