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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 - AUGUST
ALEXANDRIA
 

Warmest August Highs
Alexandria
1892-2025

t1 110 8/19/2023
t1 110 8/24/2023
t3 109 8/20/2023
t3 109 8/27/2023
t5 108 8/31/2000
t5 108 8/14/2023
t5 108 8/23/2023
t5 108 8/26/2023
t9 107 many dates

 

Coolest August Lows
Alexandria
1892-2025

1 54 8/14/2004
t2 55 8/22/1893
t2 55 8/29/1896
t4 56 8/11/1893
t4 56 8/28/1896
t4 56 8/29/1906
t4 56 8/15/2004
t8 57 many dates

 

Wettest August Days
Alexandria
1892-2025

1 5.70 8/7/1998
2 5.30 8/29/2010
3 5.15 8/27/2020
4 5.03 8/29/1978
5 3.87 8/16/1985
6 3.85 8/15/1938
7 3.52 8/29/2007
8 3.30 8/6/1984
9 3.20 8/23/1958
t10 3.10 8/27/1900
t10 3.10 8/8/1944

 


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