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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

MAY TOP TENS
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR
 

10 Warmest May's
Beaumont/Port Arthur
1901-2025

 

1 81.1 1902
2 80.4 1943
3 80.2 1905
4 79.7 2018
5 79.5 1933
6 79.4 1927
7 79.2 2003
8 79.0 1918
9 79.0 1978
t10 78.9 2022
t10 78.9 2024

 

10 Coolest May's
Beaumont/Port Arthur
1901-2025

 

1 71.4 1931
2 72.0 1976
3 72.1 1954
4 72.5 1917
5 72.5 1973
6 72.6 1903
7 72.9 1979
8 72.9 1960
9 73.2 1972
10 73.2 1983

 

10 Wettest May's
Beaumont/Port Arthur
1901-2025
 

1 20.58 1923
2 19.40 1907
3 19.35 1914
4 15.55 2021
5 14.75 2024
6 14.70 1936
7 14.55 1941
8 14.13 1944
9 13.18 1991
10 12.69 1989

 

10 Driest May's
Beaumont/Port Arthur
1901-2025

 

1 0.01 2003
2 0.08 1998
3 0.10 1978
4 0.23 1928
5 0.41 1925
6 0.48 1906
7 0.55 1960
8 0.58 1918
9 0.59 1963
10 0.61 1988

 


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