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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 >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - MAY
ALEXANDRIA
 

Warmest May Highs
Alexandria
1892-2026

t1 99 5/28/1906
t1 99 5/31/1906
t1 99 5/31/1998
t4 98 5/30/1896
t4 98 5/30/1921
t4 98 5/31/1921
t4 98 5/27/2024
t7 97 many times

 

Coolest May Lows
Alexandria
1892-2026

t1 38 5/6/1954
t1 38 5/4/2013
3 39 5/2/1909
t4 41 5/7/1898
t4 41 5/5/1954
t6 42 5/1/1908
t6 42 5/1/1925
t6 42 5/4/2011
t6 42 5/5/2013
t10 43 many times

 

Wettest May Days
Alexandria
1892-2026

1 5.46 5/20/1935
2 5.16 5/1/1937
3 4.85 5/19/1902
4 4.53 5/4/1941
5 4.49 5/13/1950
6 4.43 5/20/1910
7 4.41 5/11/1930
8 4.40 5/18/1953
9 3.91 5/12/2004
10 3.84 5/30/1941

 


Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches