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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

AUGUST TOP TENS
ALEXANDRIA
 

10 Warmest August's
Alexandria
1892-2025

 

1 91.4 2023
2 87.7 2011
3 87.3 1999
4 86.8 1924
5 86.4 1902
6 86.3 2010
7 85.9 1951
8 85.6 1998
9 85.6 1947
10 85.6 1962

 

10 Coolest August's
Alexandria
1892-2025

 

1 76.7 1893
2 78.1 1894
3 79.1 1992
4 79.5 1961
5 79.6 1940
6 79.7 1967
7 79.9 1904
8 79.9 2004
9 79.9 1895
10 80.1 1914

 

10 Wettest August's
Alexandria
1892-2025
 

1 10.44 1998
2 10.35 2016
3 9.85 2017
4 9.59 1938
5 9.36 1978
6 8.78 1926
7 8.27 1944
8 8.02 1940
9 7.99 1983
10 7.74 1894

 

10 Driest August's
Alexandria
1892-2025

 

1 0.03 2023
2 0.10 1954
3 0.13 1999
4 0.29 1957
5 0.30 1969
6 0.37 1972
7 0.42 2009
8 0.52 1952
9 0.58 1948
10 0.61 1943

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches