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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 >

August - Abilene
Date
Record High Minimum
Year
Record Low Maximum
Year
1
82
2012
72
1995
2
80
2023
78
1971
3
82
1910
77
1978
4
82
2011
66
1894
5
82
2011
73
1974
6
82
2011
76
1893
7
81
2023
72
1997
8
84
2023
77
2005
9
83
2023
77
1912
10
80
2011
74
1894
11
83
2011
78
1972
12
83
2023
77
1991
13
81
2023
74
2018
14
81
2020
77
1991
15
81
2024
70
1920
16
81
2024
73
1920
17
82
2024
70
2008
18
81
2023
76
1915
19
80
1994
75
1992
20
80
1952
73
1927
21
81
2024
73
1920
22
79
2024
68
1891
23
80
2011
74
1896
24
79
2011
68
1928
25
80
1952
71
1966
26
80
2019
75
1887
27
80
1893
75
1926
28
81
1901
70
1911
29
83
2020
72
1946
30
83
2011
75
2003
31
79
2011
71
1993