Powerful Storms to Impact the Western U.S. and Northern Plains

A strong, long-duration atmospheric river will bring excessive rainfall, flash flooding, and very strong winds to southwest Oregon and northwest California through Thursday. A High Risk (level 4 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued. A storm system over the northern Plains will produce locally heavy snow in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. Read More >

January - Abilene Records and Normals
Date	Record High	Year	Record Low	Year	Normal High	Normal Low	Record Precip.	Year	Daily Normal Precip.
1	82	2006	9	2018	58	33	1.07	1944	0.04
2	82	1997	7	1979	58	33	0.71	1973	0.03
3	86	2006	0	1947	58	33	0.46	1952	0.04
4	79	1921	-9**	1947	58	33	0.69	1932	0.03
5	85	1927	3	1947	58	33	1.04	1960	0.04
6	83	1927	6	1912	58	33	0.72	1961	0.03
7	78	2006	3	1912	58	33	1.92	1961	0.03
8	88	1969	-3	1886	58	33	0.97	1981	0.04
9	84	1957	6	1887	58	33	1.25	1991	0.03
10	77	1995	6	1918	58	33	0.74	2021	0.03
11	82	1907	1	1918	58	33	0.83	1939	0.03
12	82	2000	-1	1973	58	33	0.60	1960	0.03
13	78	1971	8	1963	58	33	0.44	1982	0.03
14	82	1928	-2	1888	58	33	1.21	1889	0.03
15	81	1901	-5	1888	59	34	1.00	2017	0.04
16	84	1938	3	1888	59	34	1.19	2019	0.03
17	80	1974	-1	1930	59	34	0.94	1928	0.04
18	81	1964	-2	1930	59	34	1.19	1968	0.03
19	87	2000	2	1892	59	34	0.83	1968	0.04
20	82	1999	10	1985	59	34	1.35	1968	0.03
21	83	1974	4	1888	59	34	1.02	1904	0.04
22	85	2010	6	1930	59	34	0.83	1919	0.04
23	89	1943	8	1963	60	34	0.56	1889	0.04
24	83	1950	4	1894	60	34	1.07	1961	0.04
25	84	1950	8	1897	60	34	1.25	1973	0.04
26	86	1953	10	1897	60	34	0.69	1992	0.03
27	84	1975	5	1897	60	34	0.66	1895	0.04
28	82	2014	10	2014	60	34	2.64	2010	0.04
29	84	1967	8	1966	60	35	1.82	1999	0.04
30	82	1967	5	1895	60	35	0.92	1964	0.04
31	90*	1911	8	1899	61	35	1.31	1923	0.04